Here's To The Electorate !
October 25, 2008 by Jerry
Filed under Fine Dining
Not everyone will feel like celebrating the election results on November 4th. So if you’re having an election party, here’s a way to get a feel for your guests’ post election sentiments. Everyone enjoy !
Red Margaritas
Prep: 10 min.
Yield
Makes 6 servings (serving size: 1 cup)
Ingredients:
* 4 cups crushed ice
* 1 cup pomegranate juice
* 1/2 cup orange liqueur
* 1/2 cup tequila
* 1 tablespoon lime juice
* 4 tablespoons pomegranate seeds (1/2 fresh pomegranate) (optional)
* Lime wedges
* Coarse salt
* Garnish: lime slices
Preparation
1. Process first 5 ingredients, and, if desired, pomegranate seeds in a blender 30 seconds or until frothy.
2. Rub rims of 6 glasses with lime wedges; dip in salt to coat. Pour margarita evenly into prepared glasses. Garnish, if desired. Serve immediately.
Blue Margaritas
Prep: 10 min.
Yield
Makes 6 servings (serving size: 1 cup)
Ingredients
* 1 (10-ounce) can frozen margarita mix
* 3/4 cup tequila
* 1/4 cup blue curaçao liqueur
* 2 tablespoons lime juice
Preparation
1. For an even coating around the rim of each glass, dip first in lime juice and then salt.
2. Combine all ingredients in a blender. Fill with ice to 5-cup level, and process until smooth.
Serve immediately.
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