Best 2 Smoky Orange Margarita Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of the Smoky Orange Margarita, a captivating cocktail that blends the sweet and tangy notes of orange with the robust smokiness of mezcal. This delightful drink is a unique twist on the classic margarita, offering a complex and alluring taste experience.

Elevate your cocktail game with our curated collection of margarita recipes, ranging from classic to contemporary. Discover the timeless charm of the Original Margarita, the refreshing allure of the Frozen Margarita, and the spicy kick of the Spicy Margarita. For a tropical twist, embark on a journey with the Coconut Margarita and Pineapple Margarita. Those seeking a sophisticated touch will delight in the Grand Marnier Margarita and Blood Orange Margarita.

Each recipe provides step-by-step instructions, ensuring effortless preparation. Whether you're a seasoned mixologist or just starting your cocktail adventure, these recipes guarantee a delicious and satisfying result. Impress your friends and family with your bartending skills, or simply unwind with a well-crafted margarita in hand. Welcome to a world of citrusy delight and smoky charm!

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

BOBBY'S MARGARITA



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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ice
2 ounces silver tequila
1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
1 ounce orange-flavored liqueur, such as Triple Sec
1 slice lime

Steps:

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour in the tequila, lime juice and orange-flavored liqueur and shake well. Pour over ice in a margarita glass and garnish with the lime slice.

SMOKY LEMON MARGARITA



Smoky Lemon Margarita image

Mix up a pitcher of this make-ahead margarita for a cookout. Mezcal, tequila's smoky cousin, gives the drink it's signature flavor.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield Serves 8 to 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup sugar
Peeled zest of 4 lemons, plus 1 1/2 cups fresh juice
12 ounces mezcal, chilled
6 ounces orange liqueur, such as Cointreau, chilled
Orange rounds, coarse sea salt or margarita salt, and frozen lemon wedges (or ice) for serving

Steps:

  • Syrup: In a saucepan, combine sugar, lemon zest, and 1 cup water. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring until sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat; let cool completely. Strain, discarding zest; stir in lemon juice. Cover and refrigerate in an airtight container until cold, at least 1 hour and up to 2 weeks. Makes 2 cups.
  • Margarita: In a pitcher, stir together syrup, mezcal, and liqueur. Cover and refrigerate up to 1 day, if desired. Run an orange round along the rim of each serving glass; dip each rim in salt. Add orange rounds and frozen lemon wedges to pitcher. Pour drinks into prepared glasses; serve with more orange rounds and frozen lemon wedges.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Fresh oranges, limes, and mint will give your margarita the best flavor.
  • Chill your ingredients: Chilling your ingredients will help to create a refreshing and flavorful margarita.
  • Use a good quality tequila: A good quality tequila will make a big difference in the taste of your margarita.
  • Don't over-shake your margarita: Over-shaking your margarita will make it watery.
  • Serve your margarita with a garnish: A garnish of orange slice, lime wedge, or mint sprig will add a festive touch to your margarita.

Conclusion:

The smoky orange margarita is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. With its smoky flavor, orange citrus, and hint of sweetness, this margarita is sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a new cocktail to try, give the smoky orange margarita a try. You won't be disappointed!

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