Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMcElroy's Harbor HouseClassic, Peach – Rita, Straw – Rita Or Spicy – Rita Recipe

Classic, Peach – Rita, Straw – Rita Or Spicy – Rita Recipe

Time15m
Serves1

Make Classic, Peach – Rita, Straw – Rita Or Spicy – Rita Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Classic Peach Rita

Method

Classic Peach Rita

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Rim a chilled cocktail glass with salt or sugar if desired.

  2. 2

    Blend the Ingredients

    In a blender, combine tequila, peach schnapps, fresh peach puree, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and ice.

  3. 3

    Blend Until Smooth

    Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and well combined.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Pour the mixture into the prepared glass and garnish with a lime wedge.

Strawberry Rita

  1. 5

    Prepare the Glass

    Rim a chilled cocktail glass with sugar or salt if preferred.

  2. 6

    Blend the Ingredients

    In a blender, combine tequila, strawberry liqueur, fresh strawberry puree, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and ice.

  3. 7

    Blend Until Smooth

    Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and well combined.

  4. 8

    Serve

    Pour the mixture into the prepared glass and garnish with a fresh strawberry.

Spicy Rita

  1. 9

    Prepare the Glass

    Rim a chilled cocktail glass with salt if desired.

  2. 10

    Infuse the Jalapeño

    Muddle jalapeño slices in a shaker to release their flavor.

  3. 11

    Mix the Ingredients

    Add tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and ice to the shaker.

  4. 12

    Shake Well

    Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to combine all ingredients and chill.

  5. 13

    Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared glass and garnish with a lime wedge.

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