Every February 22 is Margarita Day and with these Licor 43 margarita recipes you can add a unique twist to the famous classic.
These delicious recipes incorporate the vanilla-citrus notes of this golden Spanish liqueur for an exciting way to take the margs to the next level!
Why make Licor 43 Margarita recipes?
Licor 43 is a versatile liqueur with 43 ingredients, including hints of citrus, vanilla, and warm spices. When paired with tequila and fresh lime, it creates a beautifully balanced margarita with a velvety texture and a hint of sweetness, eliminating the need for triple sec. These Licor 43 Margarita recipes mean a richer, smoother drink without sacrificing the classic margarita experience.
A refined take on the traditional margarita with a sweet, vanilla-citrus finish.
Ingredients:
- 50ml Tequila Blanco
- 50 ml Licor 43
- 25ml Fresh Lime Juice
- Ice
- Salt for rimming (optional)
- Lime wedge for garnish
Method:
- Rim your glass with lime and dip in salt if desired
- In a shaker, combine tequila, Licor 43, lime juice, and agave syrup with ice
- Shake well and strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice
- Garnish with a lime wedge and enjoy!
- Spicy 43 Margarita
Licor 43 pairs well with spice, in cocktails like the Red Hot 43. For those who love a bit of heat, a spicy margarita with Licor 43 is the perfect balance of sweet and fiery.
Ingredients:
- 50ml Tequila Reposado
- 50 ml Licor 43
- 25ml Fresh Lime Juice
- 10ml Honey Syrup
- 2-3 Slices of Jalapeño
- Ice
- Chili salt for rimming
- Lime wheel for garnish
Method:
- Rim your glass with chilli salt.
- Muddle the jalapeño slices in a shaker
- Add tequila, Licor 43, lime juice, honey syrup, and ice
- Shake well and strain into a glass with fresh ice
- Garnish with a lime wheel and enjoy the heat!
- Coconut 43 Margarita
A tropical twist on a margarita recipe that brings the flavours of summer to Margarita Day.
Ingredients:
- 50ml Tequila Blanco
- 50ml Licor 43
- 25ml Fresh Lime Juice
- 25ml Coconut Cream
- Ice
- Toasted coconut flakes for garnish
Method:
- In a shaker, combine tequila, Licor 43, lime juice, and coconut cream with ice
- Shake until well mixed and frothy
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass
- Garnish with toasted coconut flakes
- Espresso 43 Margarita
Licor 43 and coffee are a perfect pair, as seen in the Carajillo. Coffee now takes on a new role in this margarita recipe, a bold and energizing take on the margarita, perfect for an after-dinner cocktail.
Ingredients:
- 50 ml Tequila Reposado
- 50 ml Licor 43
- 25 ml Fresh Espresso
- 10ml Simple Syrup
- Ice
- Coffee beans for garnish
Method:
- Shake tequila, Licor 43, espresso, simple syrup, and ice vigorously
- Strain into a coupe glass
- Garnish with a few coffee beans.
Celebrate Margarita Day with Licor 43
Whether you prefer a classic margarita with a twist, something spicy, tropical, or coffee-infused, Licor 43 adds a luxurious depth to your cocktail. This Margarita Day, impress your friends and elevate your margarita game with these creative margarita recipes. Cheers!
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