Aperol Margarita Recipe
apero, jose cuervo tradicional® blanco tequila, lime juice & mint
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Mint
Take the fresh mint leaves and gently muddle them in the bottom of a cocktail shaker to release their oils.
- 2
Add the Liquids
Pour in the Aperol, Jose Cuervo Tradicional® Blanco Tequila, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup into the shaker with the muddled mint.
- 3
Shake the Mixture
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain into Glass
Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice. Alternatively, serve it straight up in a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnishing and Serving
- 5
Garnish the Drink
Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass and a fresh mint sprig for aroma and presentation.
- 6
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Aperol Margarita.
