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Marry-Me Margaritas

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Time: 5 minutes

Yield: 2 servings

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About

This may not take the place of a diamond ring, but when you serve Marry-Me Margaritas after a proposal, it makes the occasion all the sweeter! With a homemade simple syrup for a dazzling sweetness, these Marry-Me Margaritas are a tangy, citrusy, and bouncy cocktail with notes of tropical lime! Bubbly and boisterous, this cocktail proclaims that today is a happy day!

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup tequila, of your choice
  • 1/4 cup Cointreau or triple sec
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon egg whites
  • 1 cup ice
  • coarse salt, to taste
  • lime wheels, to taste
  • sparkling water, to taste

Directions

Step 1 -In a microwave-safe glass measuring cup, add the water and the sugar and stir to combine.

Step 2 -Microwave the sugar-water mixture for 1 minute.

Step 3 -Stir the sugar-water mixture and microwave for 1 minute.

Step 4 -Stir the sugar-water mixture well and microwave again until all of the sugar granules have dissolved into the water, about 30 seconds.

Step 5 -Transfer the simple syrup into a glass jar and allow it to cool until ready to use.

Step 6 -In a blender cup, add the tequila, 1/4 cup of the simple syrup, the Cointreau, the lime juice, the egg whites, and the ice.

Step 7 -Blend the margarita mixture until it has the texture of a slushy, but is not completely frozen, about 30 seconds.

Step 8 -Add the coarse salt to a shallow plate. Rub the rims of two serving glasses with one of the lime wheels. Dip the rims into the coarse salt until completely coated.

Step 9 -Pour the margarita mixture evenly into the prepared serving glasses.

Step 10 -Top the margaritas with the sparkling water and serve garnished with more of the lime wheels.

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