Here are a few spirited green cocktails from Milagro Tequila as a great alternative to the traditional St. Patty’s day drink of choice – Irish Whiskey.
Cool as a Cucumber Margarita
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Cool as a Cucumber Margarita
Ingredients:
- 2 parts Milagro Silver
- 1 part Fresh Lime Juice
- 3 Cucumber Slices
- 1 Lime wheel
- 1 Cucumber Stick
Garnish: course ground sea salt and black peppercorn mix
Preparation: Combine all ingredients in a blender without ice. Blend and pour over fresh ice into a rocks glass prepared with a half salted rim. Garnish with a cucumber spear and lime wheel (optional).
Jalisco Mojito
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Jalisco Mojito
Ingredients:
- 2 parts Milagro Silver
- 1 part Fresh Lime Juice
- 1 part Simple Syrup
- 6 Basil Leaves
- 1 part Ginger Beer
Garnish: 1 Basil Leaf
Preparation: Muddle leaves in a Collins glass. Add lime juice, simple syrup, tequila and top with ice. Stir. Top with ginger beer. Stir again. Garnish with a basil sprig.
Agua Verde Avocado Margarita
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Agua Verde Avocado Margarita
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 parts Milagro Silver
- 1/4 parts Avocado
- 3 Cucumber Slices
- 1 part Fresh Lime Juice
- 1 part Agave Nectar
Garnish: 1 Lime Wheel
Preparation: Combine ingredients and blend with one cup of ice. Pour into a rocks glass. Garnish with a lime wheel.
