Festive JULY 4TH Cocktails For The Holiday Weekend
30 Jun 2017 by Pedro Aristes in Cuisine, General, Home, Pleasure, Products, Restaurants, Spirits
4th of July is time to celebrate the shot-taking efforts of our founding fathers, and what better way to do so than with a tequila brand that knows a thing or two about taking shots and breaking traditions…
Hornitos Tequila has two cocktails that are perfect for the holiday – whether you want to mix up a festive red cocktail with Hornitos’ Watermelon Paloma or batch a tequila beer cocktail so you can spend more time enjoying the BBQ and less time making drinks.
Watermelon Paloma
- 2 parts Hornitos Plata Tequila
- 1 part fresh watermelon juice
- 1 part seltzer
- ¾ part agave nectar
- ¾ part fresh lime juice
- Handful cilantro
- Pinch of sea salt
Preparation: Add all ingredients into a mixing glass, excluding seltzer and shake vigorously. Add seltzer and double strain into a Collins glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a watermelon wedge and rim the glass with paprika sea salt.
Hornitos Tequila Shandy (Recipe serves 8)
- 10 parts Hornitos Plata Tequila
- 24 parts fresh lemonade
- 12 parts Mexican lager
- 2 parts fresh lime juice
Preparation: Combine all ingredients in a pitcher with ice and stir.