Tequila Cocktails for Summer Barbecues
30 May 2016 by Pedro Aristes in Cuisine, General, Home, Products, Spirits
Summer means barbecue and cocktails, and Jose Cuervo and Tequila 1800 have the perfect drinks to toast the holiday with family and friends. Check out the recipes below and make the most these hot days of summer. Salud!
Liberty Lemonade (pictured above)
1.5 oz Jose Cuervo Especial
3 oz. Lemonade
Directions:
Add all ingredients together.
Garnish with lemon wheel and enjoy
Mula de ‘Merica
2 oz. 1800 Silver
**1 tsp chipotle peppers
Pinch of cilantro
½ oz. cane sugar
¾ oz. lime
1 oz. ginger beer
Directions:
Add all ingredients except ginger beer into shaker.
Shake and double strain into iced Collins glass.
Top with ginger beer. Garnish with cilantro.
**Substitution: chipotle powder
Stars + Stripes Smash
2 oz. 1800®Coconut
3 slices papaya
¼ oz. honey
Pinch of basil
1/4 lime
Directions:
Add all ingredients to shaker.
Shake and strain into highball glass.
Garnish with basil sprig.
Tequila Sunrise
1 oz Jose Cuervo Especial Rolling Stones
2 oz orange juice
1 tsp grenadine
Add tequila and orange juice to a cocktail shaker with ice.
Pour tequila and orange juice mixture into a collins glass. S
lowly pour grenadine in glass.
Garnish with an orange wedge and cherry