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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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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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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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!

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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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This is a great way to use those fresh peaches! This is a wonderful peach drink recipe!

2 fresh peaches, peeled
1 small can frozen pink lemonade
1 small juice can vodka
1 tablespoon powdered sugar
1 tray ice cubes

Blend in blender.

4 servings

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This is a wonderful tasting Grasshopper alcoholic drink – perfect as an after-dinner drink. This is a very thick, creamy drink, especially when made with ice cream!

3 ounces white creme de cacoa
3 ounces green creme de menthe
2 ounces heavy cream or 1/2 cup vanilla ice cream (or more)
1/2 cup crushed ice

Blend in blender until smooth.

Makes 3 drinks.

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This is a very handy brandy and vodka slush recipe. You just mix up everything and store it in the freezer until you want to make a drink! Very tasty! I have used this recipe since the late 1960s, and I still love the flavor of this brandy slush and the convenience of it.

This is a perfect drink recipe for the summer. I enjoy making a brandy slush and sitting on the patio visiting with friends or reading a good book.

7 cups water
2 cups sugar

Heat and stir until nearly boiling.

2 cups strong tea – use 4 tea bags
12 oz can frozen orange juice
12 ounce can frozen lemonade
1 cup brandy and 1-1/2 cup vodka

Mix together and freeze.

Use 1/4 glass of this mixture and pour 7-Up over it.

Enjoy!