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official site There are a number of fine tequilas on the market, but when I am in the mood to splurge I head straight for the Patrón Añejo. In my mind it is the definitive margarita tequila. The subtle smoky taste of the aged agave (12 months) ...

recommendation - Al Dente - 6 Aug 2007 - 10:26pm - 3 comments - 1 attachment

Celebrate! The tyranny of the margarita has finally come to an end! … Well sort of, because I have to admit this is one regime I am not really ready to toss out of office. But now at least we have choice, and a two party system is better for all invol ...

recipe - Andrew - 25 Oct 2009 - 5:52pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments

This is what I understand to be the traditional margarita. The Cointreau works as a natural sweetener eliminating the need for sugar or simple syrup. Some will argue that this cocktail is more potent, but I think it only tastes that way. Sugar in drin ...

recipe - Al Dente - 1 Mar 2010 - 10:01pm - 1 comment - 1 attachment

“What the hell do the British know about margaritas?” That was my first thought when my Welsh born brother-in-law offered to make the margaritas for my daughter’s second birthday party. Apparently, they know a lot more than I realiz ...

recipe - Andrew - 3 Mar 2012 - 12:05am - 7 comments - 0 attachments

This sour margarita recipe is simple and delicious. Provided you can remember 1-1-1 it is also easy to prepare. The key is using triple sec liqueur which provides just the right amount of sweetness. Be warned — it goes down easy. Rea ...

recipe - Imbibe - 4 Mar 2012 - 1:41am - 11 comments - 1 attachment

This is a flavorful alternative to the delicious and simple flank steak recipe. Serve this with corn tortillias and grilled onions and sweet peppers. Ready 1 lb skirt or flank steak 2 Tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped 1 Tbsp kosher ...

recipe - John - 16 Feb 2011 - 6:21pm - 4 comments - 1 attachment

There are many great fruit flavoured variations of the margarita. When strawberries are in season this one is my favorite. Ready 1 oz of Rubis (Strawberry) liqueur 2 oz Tequila 1 ½ oz Fresh lime juice ½ oz simple syrup ( ...

recipe - Imbibe - 29 Feb 2012 - 6:41pm - 1 comment - 1 attachment

This is another exciting variation of the simple margarita. I call for Lena which is a banana flavoured liqueur. There are other banana liqueurs on the market which you can use as well. Ready 1 oz of Lena (Banana) flavoured liqueur 2 oz ...

recipe - Imbibe - 25 Oct 2009 - 8:36pm - 1 comment - 0 attachments

I am a huge fan of the simple margarita so much so that over time I have evolved the recipe into a whole new kind of margarita — one that is as simple as it is elegant. This drink is built upon the premise that the finer the tequila the less ...

recipe - Andrew - 16 Nov 2010 - 12:53am - 2 comments - 0 attachments

The tyranny of the margarita , has finally come to an end! … Well sort of, because I have to admit this is one regime I am not really ready to toss out of office. But now at least we have choice and a two party system is better for all involve ...

recipe - Andrew - 25 Oct 2009 - 7:15pm - 1 comment - 0 attachments