Valentine’s Day Cocktails From Hornitos Tequila
30 Jan 2020 by Jose Eledra in Cuisine, Decorating, General, Home, Pleasure, Products, Spirits
As Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching, we are constantly reminded of the significant relationships within our lives, or lack there-of. Whether you’re celebrating with a loved-one or protesting the holiday with friends, cocktails are a necessity. Hornitos Tequila is here to help you raise a glass during this season of love, regardless of relationship status.
Indulge yourself in a Mint Chocolate Black Barrel before you crack open a box of heart-shaped chocolates, or enjoy a Tequila Bee’s Knees over a romantic dinner. Check below are the recipes for both of these Cupid-calling cocktails.
Tequila Bee’s Knees
- 1 ½ parts Hornitos Reposado Tequila
- ¾ part fresh lemon juice
- ½ part fresh cranberry juice
- ½ part honey
- Maraschino cherry
- Lemon twist
Preparation:
Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake vigorously.
Strain into a coupe glass and garnish with a maraschino cherry and a lemon twist.
Mint Chocolate Black Barrel
- 1 ½ parts Hornitos Black Barrel Tequila
- ¾ part chocolate liqueur
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- Mint leaves
- Strawberry
Preparation:
Lightly muddle 3-5 mint leaves in a shaker.
Add remainder of ingredients into the shaker with ice and shake vigorously.
Strain into a martini glass and garnish with a strawberry.