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Blood Orange Margarita

It’s tequila time! Charleston’s Mex 1 Coastal Cantina is bringing back their beloved Blood Orange Margarita. Can’t make it to Charleston, SC? Morgan Hurley, the Marketing & Beverage Director at Mex 1 has you covered with the recipe so you can make this specialty margarita from the comfort of your own home:

Blood Orange Margarita:

  • 100% Agave Reposado Tequila 1.5 oz

  • Blood Orange Liqueur .5 oz

  • Blood Orange Juice 1.5 oz

  • Lime Juice .5 oz

  • Simple Syrup .75 oz

Instructions:

  • Combine Tequila, blood orange juice, lime juice, and agave nectar and add to a shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 10 seconds. Strain into a glass with fresh ice and a half-salted rim. Enjoy!