Best 2 Trudys Mexican Martini Recipes

When it comes to cocktails with a kick, nothing beats a Mexican Martini. This tantalizing concoction blends the vibrant flavors of tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave nectar to create a taste that's both refreshing and invigorating. With just a few simple ingredients and a few easy steps, you can whip up this zesty cocktail in no time. It's perfect for sipping on a warm summer evening or enjoying as a festive party drink. But that's not all! This article offers a treasure trove of Mexican Martini variations, each with unique flavors and garnishes. From the spicy kick of the Chipotle Mexican Martini to the smoky sweetness of the Mezcal Mexican Martini, and the refreshing twist of the Cucumber-Jalapeno Mexican Martini, there's a Mexican Martini for every taste. So, gather your ingredients, shake, strain, and savor the vibrant flavors of Mexico in a glass!

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TRUDY'S MEXICAN MARTINI

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The original, from Trudy's here in Austin :-) Author's choice of tequila is Herradura Silver, also my personal favorite.

Provided by Amy Gautreaux

Categories Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 fluid ounces tequila
1 fluid ounce Cointreau liqueur
1 -2 fluid ounce Sprite
1 fluid ounce orange juice
1/2 lime, juice of

Steps:

Shake all ingredients and strain into glass rimmed with salt; add stuffed olives.

TRUDY'S MEXICAN MARTINI

Trudy's Mexican Martini image

Here's another version of Trudy's famous Mexican Martini. This one includes the one ingredient that truly makes it a martini - olives. The best tequila is Herradura Silver

Provided by italiann

Categories Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 ounces tequila (the best you can afford)
1 ounce Grand Marnier
1 ounce orange juice
1/2 lime, juice of
3 teaspoons Sprite
3 teaspoons olive juice
sweet and sour cocktail mix
3 pimento-stuffed green olives, for garnish

Steps:

Pour first six ingredients into a shaker with ice.
Fill shaker with Sweet & Sour.
Shake well to mix and chill.
Pour into glass and garnish with olives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 18.3, Fat 0.1, Sodium 0.7, Carbohydrate 4.7, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.9, Protein 0.3

Tips:

For a smoother martini, chill the cocktail shaker and martini glasses before using.
Use high-quality tequila and Cointreau for the best flavor.
If you don't have lime juice, you can use lemon juice instead.
Garnish the martini with a lime wedge or a twist of lime peel.
Serve the martini immediately.

Conclusion:

The Trudy's Mexican Martini is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. Whether you like your martinis sweet, sour, or somewhere in between, this recipe has you covered. So next time you're looking for a new cocktail to try, give the Trudy's Mexican Martini a try. You won't be disappointed.