Toast to Labor Day With Tasty Shot-Cocktail Recipes

02 Sep 2018 by Simon Mayorga in Cuisine, Decorating, General, Home, Pleasure, Products, Spirits

It’s the last holiday of the summer. To celebrate hard working individuals and all of their accomplishments, Hornitos Tequila is raising a glass to the working class with two shot-cocktails that are perfect for taking a break this Labor Day weekend.

Below are two recipes that are easy to make and ideal for batching for guests at your readers’ holiday parties.

Sangrita

  • 1 part fresh orange juice
  • 2 parts tomato juice
  • 1 part fresh lime juice
  • Dash of Worcestershire sauce
  • Dash of tabasco sauce
  • Dash of salt
  • Dash of Maggi sauce

Preparation: Combine all ingredients, except tequila, in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously. Pour shaken ingredients into a shot glass and sip alongside a shot glass filled with Hornitos Plata or Hornitos Reposado

El Padre

  • 1 part Hornitos Plata Tequila
  • 3 parts lemonade
  • 3-4 dashes green hot sauce
  • Salt/smoked paprika rim

Preparation: Rim shot glass with salt and smoked paprika. Mix lemonade, tequila and hot sauce in a mixing glass with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a tall, rimmed shot glass.

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