Blue Margarita

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Prep Time:

10m

Yield:

2 blue margaritas

A Blue Margarita is like a mini vacation in a glass, bursting with cool, citrusy flavors. The heart of the Blue Margarita is its tangy, citrus blend. It's a mix of tart lime juice and smooth tequila. The first thing you'll notice about this cocktail is its electric blue color which comes from the addition of blue curaçao. This orange-flavored liqueur gives the cocktail a hint of sweet, citrusy depth, turning a simple margarita into a tropical experience. Whether you're having a backyard BBQ, chilling on a summer afternoon, or winding down after a long day, a Blue Margarita is just the thing to liven up the moment. It's a splash of fun, a hint of the exotic, and a whole lot of deliciousness, all in one stunning blue cocktail.

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Ingredients

Simple Syrup

1/2 cup water
1/2 cup Dixie Crystals Extra Fine Granulated Sugar

Blue Margarita

4 ounces tequila
2 ounces orange liqueur
1 ounce blue curacaco liqueur
4 ounces freshly squeezed lime juice (do not use bottled)
2 ounces simple syrup

Garnish

Lime wedges
Coarse sea salt

Directions

Prepare simple syrup by combining granulated sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir until sugar has dissolved and syrup has thickened slightly. Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature before using. Store any extra simple syrup in the refrigerator.
Combine all ingredients, including simple syrup, in a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously with ice to chill. Add additional simple syrup to taste. Strain and serve over ice.
For a salted rim, place coarse sea salt on a plate. Run a lime wedge around the edge of your cocktail glass and then roll it into salt.
Garnish with fresh lime wheels or wedges.

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