TEQUILA ME THAT

Fun tequila nights await you with delicious recipes just around the corner; a ‘Herradura Mango Mojito’ is refreshing and tasty. It’s made with 1.5 oz. Herradura Silver Tequila, 3 fresh mint sprigs, 2 tsp. sugar, 1 tbsp. fresh lime juice, 2.5 oz. fresh mango juice, and a splash of club soda. Muddle the mint leaves, sugar, and lime juice in the bottom of a tall glass, add tequila, mango juice, splash of club soda, and some ice cubes, and then garnish with a mint sprig. For a sweet and refreshing concoction, try a ‘Herradura Mojito.’ It’s made with 2 oz. Herradura Silver Tequila, 1 quartered lime, ¾ oz. simple syrup, 5 mint leaves, and club soda. Muddle mint leaves and lime wedges in bottom of mixing glass, add syrup, tequila, and ice. Shake and pour into a pint glass, and then top off with club soda.

Simple sometimes is the best with it comes to alcohol; an ‘Ice Bet’ is just that. It’s made with one part tequila and one part Cointreau. Serve with ice in a brandy glass and enjoy. Have an ‘Ice Breaker’ to start the night off right; it’s made with 2 oz. Tezon Tequila, 2 oz. grapefruit juice, 1 tbsp. Grenadine, and ½ oz. Triple Sec. Mix it all in a blender over ice, and then strain into a big glass. Iced tea is perfect for summer; an ‘Ilana Stern Ice’ is great for a warm day. It’s made with 3 parts tequila and 1 part iced tea. Pour, mix, and drink. For a tequila rush, try ‘The Jeweler.’ It’s made with 1 oz. Patron Silver Tequila and 1 oz. Patron Gold Tequila. First pour the Silver Tequila, and then gently add the Gold tequila for the best mixture. Tequila is a great additive to so many ingredients; a ‘Jungle Slut’ is fantastic and tasty. It’s made with 1 oz. tequila and 1 oz. Green Chartreuse. Serve it straight up in a shot glass, and enjoy.