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Relax with a mandarin margarita

<div class="article-body"> <p>Grab your cocktail shaker in one hand (or a blender in this case) and some tequilla in the other and create this fruity cocktail sensation!</p> <p><strong>28.2% alc/vol</strong></p> <p><strong>2.4 standard drinks</strong></p> <p><strong>Ingredients</strong></p> <ul> <li>45ml gold tequila</li> <li>20ml Mandarine Napoleon</li> <li>15ml Cointreau</li> <li>30ml fresh lemon juice</li> <li>Slice of fresh orange</li> </ul> <p><strong>Directions</strong></p> <ol> <li>Prepare a margarita glass with a salt-frosted rim.</li> <li>Pour tequila, Mandarine Napoleon, Cointreau and juice into a blender over cracked ice then blend.</li> <li>Strain into prepared glass and garnish with a slice of orange then serve with a short straw.</li> </ol> <p><em>Recipe and image from<span> </span></em>The Margarita Guide<em><span> </span>by Steve Quirk (New Holland Publishers RRP $24.99), available from all good bookstores or online<span> </span><a rel="noopener" href="http://www.newhollandpublishers.com/" target="_blank"><span>newhollandpublishers.com</span></a></em></p> </div> <div class="social-media-column"> <div class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="https://www.wyza.com.au/recipes/mandarin-margarita.aspx" data-title="Mandarin Margarita | WYZA" data-description="Grab your cocktail shaker in one hand (or a blender in this case) and some tequilla in the other and create this fruity cocktail sensation! - wyza.com.au"> <div id="atstbx3" class="at-share-tbx-element addthis-smartlayers addthis-animated at4-show" aria-labelledby="at-0d972b42-1df1-4030-af34-357e19efee11"><em>Republished with permission of <a href="https://www.wyza.com.au/recipes/mandarin-margarita.aspx">Wyza.com.au</a>.</em></div> </div> </div>

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Relax into the new year with a berry margarita

<div class="article-body"> <p>Deliver a delightful, refreshing concoction - it's the perfect way to welcome guests at a dinner party.</p> <p><strong>14.4% alc/vol</strong><br /><strong>1.8 standard drinks</strong></p> <p><strong>Ingredients</strong></p> <ul> <li>45ml white tequila</li> <li>15ml Cointreau</li> <li>60ml fresh lime juice</li> <li>4 fresh strawberries (diced)</li> <li>Fresh strawberry</li> </ul> <p><strong>Directions</strong></p> <ol> <li>Prepare a margarita glass with a sugar-frosted rim.</li> <li>Pour tequila, Cointreau and juice into a blender over a large amount of crushed ice then add diced strawberries.</li> <li>Blend until slushy and pour into prepared glass. Garnish with a strawberry and serve.</li> </ol> <p><em>Recipe and image from<span> </span></em>The Margarita Guide<em><span> </span>by Steve Quirk (New Holland Publishers RRP $24.99), available from all good bookstores or online<span> </span><a rel="noopener" href="http://www.newhollandpublishers.com/" target="_blank"><span>newhollandpublishers.com</span></a></em></p> </div> <div class="social-media-column"> <div class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="https://www.wyza.com.au/recipes/berry-margarita.aspx" data-title="Berry Margarita | WYZA" data-description="Deliver a delightful, refreshing concoction - it's the perfect way to welcome guests at a dinner party - wyza.com.au"> <div id="atstbx3" class="at-share-tbx-element addthis-smartlayers addthis-animated at4-show" aria-labelledby="at-84d7078e-1f0f-4c28-ac3a-868b6bc5b67a"><em>Written by Wyza. Republished with permission of <a href="https://www.wyza.com.au/recipes/berry-margarita.aspx">Wyza.com.au</a>.</em></div> </div> </div>

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Blood orange margaritas

<p>Try this refreshing twist on the classic margarita with the sweet-tart flavours of blood orange and freshly squeezed lime.</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Serves</span>:</strong> 2</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ingredients</span>:</strong></p> <ul> <li>60ml tequila</li> <li>60ml triple sec</li> <li>¼ cup blood orange juice, reserve orange wedges</li> <li>Juice to two limes</li> <li>Pinch of sugar</li> <li>Salt, for rimming the glasses</li> </ul> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Method</span>:</strong></p> <p>1. Rub rims of glasses with orange wedges. Spread salt evenly out on plate and dim rims of glasses into salt until coated.</p> <p>2. Place orange juice, lime juice, tequila, triple sec and sugar in a cocktail shaker. Shake well until combined.</p> <p>3. Fill glasses with couple of ice cubes. Pour margarita into glasses. Garnish with orange slice and enjoy!</p> <p><em><strong>Have you ordered your copy of the Over60 cookbook, The Way Mum Made It, yet? Featuring 175 delicious tried-and-true recipes from you, the Over60 community, and your favourites that have appeared on the Over60 website, <a href="https://shop.abc.net.au/products/way-mum-made-it-pbk"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">head to the abcshop.com.au to order your copy now</span></a>.</strong></em></p> <p><strong>Related links:</strong></p> <p><strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://www.oversixty.co.nz/lifestyle/food-wine/2016/01/watermelon-sangria/">Watermelon sangria</a></span></em></strong></p> <p><strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://www.oversixty.co.nz/lifestyle/food-wine/2016/01/mojito/">Mojito</a></span></em></strong></p> <p><strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://www.oversixty.co.nz/lifestyle/food-wine/2015/12/gin-and-tonic-cupcakes/">Gin and tonic cupcakes</a></span></em></strong></p>

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Margarita

<p>There’s nothing like sitting back on the deck during summer with a tasty margarita. Learn how to make the perfect one for your next gathering here!</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Serves:</span> </strong>Six</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ingredients:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li>180ml tequila</li> <li>90ml Cointreau</li> <li>90ml freshly squeezed lemon juice</li> <li>4 cups ice</li> <li>Sea salt, to serve</li> </ul> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Methods:</span></strong></p> <ol> <li>Place 6 cocktail glasses into the fridge.</li> <li>Combine half the tequila, half the Cointreau, half the lemon juice and half the ice in a food processor. Pulse on and off until ice is crushed.</li> <li>Spread salt onto a sheet of baking paper.</li> <li>Remove 3 glasses from fridge. Dip rim of each glass into salt.</li> <li>Fill glasses with margarita mix. Repeat with remaining ingredients and glasses.</li> </ol> <p><strong>Related links:</strong></p> <p><a href="http://www.oversixty.co.nz/lifestyle/food-wine/2016/01/mojito/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em><strong>Mojito</strong></em></span></a></p> <p><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><a href="http://www.oversixty.co.nz/lifestyle/food-wine/2016/01/lychee-and-mango-sorbet/">Lychee and mango sorbet</a></strong></span></em></p> <p><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><a href="http://www.oversixty.co.nz/lifestyle/food-wine/2016/01/apple-and-strawberry-pie/">Apple and strawberry pie</a></strong></span></em></p>

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