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What you need for the Lime Simple Syrup
- 1 cup (200 g) Redpath ® Granulated Sugar
- 1 cup (250 mL) water
- 1 cup (250 mL) freshly squeezed lime juice (8 - 12 limes)
What you need for the Margaritas
- 1 batch Margarita Mix
- ¾ cup (6 oz/175 mL) white tequila
- ½ cup (125 mL) orange liqueur
- Redpath ® Granulated Sugar for frosted rims (optional)
- lime wedges for garnish (optional)
Instructions
How to prepare the Lime Simple Syrup
- Combine the sugar and water in a small sauce pan and place over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally until the sugar has completely dissolved to make a simple syrup. Set aside and let cool.
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2. Juice all of the limes. We recommend juicing them over a mesh sieve in order to prevent any seeds or pulp from getting into the mix.
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3. Stir together the lime juice and the simple syrup. If not using right away, store in a sealed glass jar in the fridge. The mix will keep well for 7 – 10 days.
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How to prepare the Margaritas
- Stir together the mix, tequila, and orange liqueur.
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2. To frost the rims of your glasses, pour about 1/2 cup (100 g) of sugar onto a plate. Dip the rim of your glass in a bowl of water, then press into the sugar to coat the rim. Lift up the glass, shake gently, then set aside. Repeat this step with each margarita glass.
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3. Pour the margaritas mixture over ice, and serve with lime wedges for garnish (if you so desire)
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