Orange Twilight Margarita

This delightful cocktail is a twist on the classic margarita, with the zesty addition of orange juice. The combination of orange juice, lime juice, and tequila creates a refreshing and tangy flavor, perfect for sipping on a warm evening. Topped with a vibrant blue curacao floater and garnished with a maraschino cherry and lime wedge, it's a beautiful and delicious drink fit for any occasion. Whether you're celebrating Halloween or simply craving a tropical treat, this Orange Twilight Margarita is sure to brighten your day.

Orange Twilight Margarita

A refreshing margarita with a citrusy twist, featuring orange juice, lime juice, and tequila, topped with a blue curacao floater and garnished with a maraschino cherry and lime wedge.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces orange juice
  • 1 ounce lime juice
  • 1 1/2 ounces silver tequila
  • 1 ounce blue curacao
  • 1 maraschino cherry
  • 1 lime wedge

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine orange juice and lime juice.
  2. Add a couple of ice cubes and shake for about 10 seconds until chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.
  4. In a separate glass, stir together tequila and blue curacao.
  5. Slowly pour the tequila and blue curacao mixture over the back of a bar spoon to create a float on top of the orange and lime juice.
  6. Garnish the cocktail with a maraschino cherry and a lime wedge.
  7. Stir the cocktail slightly before enjoying.