Dads Cherry Margarita Recipes

WILD CHERRY MARGARITA

Steps:

• Place liquid ingredients in the bottom of your blender (do not add ice first or you will jam the blades).
• Add ice.
• Puree until ice is smooth and margarita is thick and creamy, adding ice to achieve consistency if necessary.
• Pour into a frosted margarita glass, garnish with maraschino cherry, and enjoy!

FRESH CHERRY MARGARITAS

Steps:

• Add 1/4 cup cherries to bowl, sprinkle with sugar and muddle with a wooden spoon. Into a shaker with ice combine all ingredients shake and serve with lime wedge and cherry to garnish.

TOP-OF-THE-LINE MARGARITA

Steps:

• Rub the rims of 2 martini glasses with a lime wedge, then dip the rims in a dish of course salt. Refrigerate the glasses if desired.
• In a shaker, combine the lime juice, tequila, and orange liqueur. Add ice and shake 10 to 15 seconds, then strain into the prepared glasses.

CHERRY-LIME MARGARITA

Steps:

• Combine 2 ounces tart cherry juice, 1 1/2 ounces silver tequila, 1/2 ounce orange-flavored liqueur (such as Cointreau), 1/4 ounce grenadine and a lime slice in a shaker with ice; shake to chill. Strain into a short glass filled with ice. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

DADDY'S MARGARITAS ON THE ROCKS

Steps:

• Place all ingredients, except salt, into a cocktail shaker half filled with ice.
• Shake ten times and strain into chilled glass with salted rim and ice, both optional.
• Garnish with lime wheel.

THE BIG DADDY CADDY MARGARITA

Steps:

• Shake tequila, triple sec, sweet and sour mix, and lime juice with ice. (my hubby does a dance move--it's very humorous).
• Take margarita glass or any preferred glass and dip in lime juice to coat rim.
• Next dip into kosher salt or margarita salt (I'm pretty sure they are the same) until coated.
• Pour cocktail in dropping a few ice cubes to have an "on-the-rocks" feel.
• Float Grand Marnier on top.
• Add straw and garnish with lime.

FROZEN CHERRY MARGARITA

Steps:

• Pour ingredients in a blender with 2 cups crushed ice. Blend at high speed and pour into a sugar rimmed glass.
• Garnish with lime.

FROZEN CHERRY MARGARITAS

Steps:

• Using lime wedges, moisten the rims of 4 margarita or cocktail glasses. Set aside lime wedges for garnish. Sprinkle salt on a plate; hold each glass upside down and dip rim into salt. Set aside. Discard remaining salt on plate., In a blender, combine the cherry juice, tequila, lime juice, cherries and, if desired, honey to sweeten to taste; cover and process until blended. Pour into prepared glasses. Garnish with the lime wedges. Serve immediately.