Posted by Grandma Jeanne on February 5, 2007
Ice, crushed
3 wedges lime
2 ounces Tequila (Cuervo 1800)
1/2 ounce Tequila (Cuervo white)
1-1/4 ounce lime juice (Rose’s)
1/2 ounce Triple sec (Bols)
1 splash orange Curacao (Bols)
Put all ingredients except the 3 lime wedges into a shaker. Squeeze 2 of the lime wedges into the shaker. Shake well.
Rim outside of the glass only with lime.
Salt only the outside of the glass.
Add fresh crushed ice to the glass.
Strain mixture over ice.
Squeeze remaining lime wedge in glass.
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Posted by Grandma Jeanne on December 2, 2005
This is a super Mexican Martini from Trudys! One of the best ever! We got this recipe many years ago from a friend who was a bartender at Trudys, so I know it is exactly what is served at Trudys!
2-1/2 ounces top-shelf tequila
1-1/2 ounces Cointreau or Grand Marnier or 3/4 ounce of each
1 ounce fresh orange juice
1 ounce fresh lime juice
2 ounces S&S Sweet & Sour
Fill shaker tin with ice and then the ingredients. Mix well by pouring from 1 shaker tin into another. Strain into martini glass. Garnish with olives and lime. Salt if you like.
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Posted by Grandma Jeanne on
This strawberry daiquiri recipe is great tasting and very easy to make.
6 ounces frozen lemonade
6 ounces rum
1 small box frozen strawberries
Thaw frozen strawberries for 1 minute in the microwave
.
Pour in blender, and fill to the top with ice cubes.
Blend.
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Posted by Grandma Jeanne on
This is a great tasting and easy punch recipe. The sherbet (and the vodka) make this punch recipe extra special! The first time I had it was at a baby shower. We sure did have a good time!
2 liter bottle of 7-Up or ginger ale
1 large container of pineapple sherbet
1 pint of vodka
Mix well and enjoy!
You can find a wide variety of punch bowls at Amazon.com. Here are just two of the possibilities:
Posted by Grandma Jeanne on
I really like to make these peach daiquiris when fresh peaches are in season. Oh, so good…
1 small can limeade
4 cans water
1 can rum
5 peach halves (or more)
2 scoops vanilla ice cream
ice cubes
Blend in a blender.
You can substitute frozen strawberries for the fresh peaches.
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