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Kate Ramos

Pitcher-Perfect Sour Orange Margaritas

Three ingredients is all you need to make these Pitcher-Perfect Sour Orange Margaritas. Making them the easiest, most refreshing margaritas fit for a crowd. 
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 6 drinks
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients
  

  • 2 1/4 cups fresh-squeezed sour orange juice (about 4 pounds oranges)
  • 1 cup Cazadores Blanco Tequila
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • lime slices for garnish
  • sal de gusano for the rim ((optional))

Method
 

  1. Combine orange juice, tequila, and sugar in a blender. Blend on high until sugar is dissolved. Transfer to a pitcher and chill until ready to serve. 
  2. Rub a lime slice around the rim of 6 cocktail glasses. Dip each glass in Sal de Gusano, your favorite cocktail salt, or kosher salt. Fill each glass with ice and pour margaritas over. Add a lime slice and serve. 

Notes

  • Sour Orange Juice Substitute: Add 1/4 cup fresh-squeezed lemon juice for every cup of sweet orange juice. So for this recipe you would use 1 3/4 cup orange juice and 1/2 cup lemon juice. 

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