Description
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with these refreshing drink recipes that will keep your party lively and fun! From classic margaritas to fruity agua frescas, there’s something for everyone.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz Classic Margarita
- 1 oz Lime Juice
- 1 oz Orange Liqueur
- 1/2 oz Agave Syrup
- to taste Salt
- 4 cups Watermelon Agua Fresca
- 1/4 cup Lime Juice
- 2 tbsp Sugar
- for garnish Mint Leaves
Instructions
- For Classic Margarita, rub the rim of a glass with a lime wedge and dip in salt. In a shaker, combine tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave syrup with ice. Shake well and strain into the prepared glass with or without ice.
- For Watermelon Agua Fresca, blend cubed watermelon until smooth. Strain through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher. Stir in lime juice and sugar until dissolved. Chill before serving.
- Serve both drinks over ice and garnish the margarita with a lime wheel and the agua fresca with mint leaves.
Notes
- Feel free to adjust the sweetness of the drinks according to your taste.
- For non-alcoholic options, simply omit the tequila from the margarita and serve the agua fresca as is.
Keywords: Cinco de Mayo drinks, refreshing cocktails, margaritas, agua fresca, party drinks, summer beverages