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Tag: Tequila

212 Drink Recipe

If you like tequila and grapefruit juice, you’ll really like this drink recipe according to Joe the instructor at the American Bartenders School New Jersey.  Joe says that you can’t go wrong with this great tasting cocktail.

212

2 oz resposado Tequila

2oz ruby red grapefruit

1 oz aperol

Martini Cocktail Glass
Martini Cocktail Glass

shake and strain

HOW TO SHAKE A COCKTAIL

Fill the cocktail shaker half way ice and add the cocktail ingredients. Close the shaker firmly, and hold it with your right hand wrapped around the top and your left hand cradling the bottom. Raise the shaker over your shoulder and shake hard until the drink is  chilled, 10 to 15 seconds. Strain it into a glass—a good shake will leave a layer of very fine ice shards on the surface of the drink

Bahia Breeze

The cranberry juice cuts the tartness of the pineapple juice to make this a very refreshing cocktail drink.  Try it you’ll like it.

  1. 1 oz. tequila
    Rock Cocktail Glass
    Rock Cocktail Glass
  2. 4 oz. pineapple juice
  3. 1oz. cranberry juice
Build, in order, in a highball glass over ice. Garnish with a wedge of lime, and serve

 

Apple Pie Margarita

apple-margarita

This is an interesting variation of the classic Margarita.  If you like the taste of sour apples, this could be one of your favorite drinks.  The sugar on the rim replaces the salt because of the sweetness of the apple juice and the Apple Schnapps

  • 1 oz tequila
  • 1 oz  Apple  Schnapps
  • 1 1/2 oz  apple juice
  • 2 oz sweet and sour mix
  • Coat the outside rim of the glass with cinnamon sugar
  • Shake with ice and strain into a stemmed glass