![]() You won't use the entire amount so store it in the fridge and use it at a later time. If you are daring and will prepare the homemade sour mix, tack on another 15-20 minutes and I promise it'll be worth your time. This recipe can come together in as little as five minutes. If you have access, grab a fresh pineapple, lime and we will also use the stem from the pineapple to garnish this tasty treat.īlue Margarita Ingredients HOW TO MAKE BLUE MARGARITA You can't create a beautiful cocktail without adding the right garnishes. My favorite brand is by DeKuyper and is always easy to find at my local spirits store. Scroll up to read more about its rich history. This tasty ingredient is the star of the show as mentioned throughout the blog post. You can certainly use lime juice but take the extra minutes to prepare your own sour mix. This new addition really helps to bring the flavors together. I prefer to use my homemade sour mix that has hints of fresh lemon and lime juice. Again, use what you prefer, just get the good stuff. I had a Mezcal from Codigo that was satisfying. Blanco works best with this recipe but absolutely use what you have on hand. You will need to grab just three basic ingredients to prepare this beautiful cocktail. So, next time you are in the market to plan for a Caribbean excursion, consider adding Curaçao to your destination list! Blue Curaçao BLUE MARGARITA INGREDIENTS The vodka content is normally 20-25% and has a sweet but bitter feeling. The liqueur is dyed a rich blue giving it the popular look that is easy to identify in stores and bars. This liqueur is flavored with the dried peel of the bitter orange laraha, a fruit grown on the Dutch island of Curaçao. Keep reading on, you will learn why this is such a great cocktail to add to your repertoire! WHAT IS BLUE CURAÇAO?Īs mentioned, blue curaçao is a liqueur meaning part alcohol, part fruit. The name surely speaks for itself and in this instance, describes perfectly what one can expect when indulging. With notes of orange (from the liqueur) sweet, sour and tart, this cocktail is strong enough to stand on its own! Blue Marg Recipe The flavor is slightly 'elevated' compared to the traditional. WHAT IS A BLUE MARGARITA?Ĭoupled with traditional margarita ingredients Tequila, Triple Sec and lime juice, adding the Blue Curacao liqueur, simply makes this a blue margarita. Whatever your vice is, there is no secret why this drink has such great popularity. Furthermore, there is even a 'skinny' version that promotes less calories using fresh lime juice and honey, cutting out the carbs and extra sugar. Served, frozen, on the rocks, Texas style or with fruit additions just to name a few. This cocktail has many variations added throughout the years that you are certainly familiar with. Served with a salted rim, this popular cocktail has history dating back to the early 1960's and has origins in Tijuana, Mexico. Simply double or triple the ingredients, you'll still have a delicious and beautiful drink to serve!īlue Margarita Top Down WHAT IS A MARGARITA?Ī traditional margarita consists of Tequila, Triple Sec, and lime juice. Want to make a larger batch and prepare it in a pitcher? This cocktail is perfect for that. You certainly will have most of the ingredients on hand and may need to make a quick trip to the store for the Blue Curacao. This cocktail is made with three simple ingredients. With the color of the cocktail and fun garnishes, this cocktail is perfect for entertaining and wowing guests! As mentioned, this cocktail is so much fun to make and not only that, this cocktail definitely fits the category of a pretty drink. Fun to prepare and beautiful cocktail.WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS BLUE MARGARITA RECIPE I HOPE YOU ENJOY THIS BLUE MARGARITA RECIPE!.WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS BLUE MARGARITA RECIPE.With that said, this blue margarita foots the bill! With a classic margarita recipe as the base, add one additional ingredient that not only turns the hue of this cocktail a vibrant blue, but adds a pleasing sweet and tart flavor. Want to try more of my favorite margaritas? You have to try this Jalapeno Pineapple Margarita, Jalapeno Blackberry Margarita, Dill Pickle Margarita or the best Sangria Margarita with homemade sour mix! Blue MargaritaĪt times, you are in the mood for a cocktail and one that looks 'pretty'. ![]() This Blue Margarita Recipe is not only aesthetically pleasing but tastes as good as it looks! Made with Blue Curacao, my homemade sour mix and blanco tequila, this cocktail is perfect for entertaining or lounging outdoors on a warm day!
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