Best 6 Dees Margarita Recipes

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Margaritas, the classic cocktail with its refreshing blend of tequila, lime, and orange flavors, has captured the hearts of spirit enthusiasts worldwide. Among the many variations of this iconic drink, the "Dees Margarita" stands out as a remarkable rendition that tantalizes the taste buds. Discover the secrets behind this exceptional margarita, as we guide you through the selection of premium ingredients, the art of balancing flavors, and the techniques used to create a truly memorable cocktail experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MARGARITAS TO DIE FOR



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Okay, sure, they require a bit of work, but you'll be so glad you did! Be careful, friends will ask you to bring them to all parties!

Provided by Bev

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Margarita Recipes

Time P1DT20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 limes
¼ cup white sugar
3 tablespoons water
1 cup premium tequila
2 tablespoons brandy-based orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier®)
1 lime, sliced into rounds
coarse salt

Steps:

  • Grate the zest of 2 limes into a small bowl. Cut the zested limes in half, and squeeze the juice into a measuring cup to get 1/2 cup. Combine lime zest, lime juice, sugar and water. Cover, and refrigerate for approximately 24 hours.
  • Before serving, stir in the tequila and Grand Marnier. Rub rim of 4 glasses with sliced lime, and dip into salt. Take another slice of lime, cut in half, slice under skin of lime to halfway point, and place on glass for garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204.3 calories, Carbohydrate 15.6 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 1.4 mg, Sugar 15.3 g

DEE'S MARGARITA



Dee's Margarita image

Provided by Rosie Schaap

Categories     for one, cocktails

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 oz. Herradura reposado tequila
1 oz. Cointreau
the juice of 1 medium lime

Steps:

  • Shake ingredients with ice and serve on the rocks in a tall glass.

THE PERFECT MARGARITA



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Mastering the margarita requires a certain amount of practice, but once you dial-in your perfect ratio, it's a really easy cocktail to replicate. The classic recipe is 3 parts tequila, 2 parts triple sec, and 1 part freshly squeezed lime juice, and you should probably start off pretty close to that, but my personal favorite proportions are 4-3-2.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Tequila Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lime wedge
1 pinch coarse sea salt to taste
1 large ice cube
ice
2 fluid ounces white tequila
1 ½ fluid ounces triple sec
1 fluid ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
1 slice lime

Steps:

  • Moisten the rim of a glass with a lime wedge. Sprinkle salt onto a plate. Lightly dip the moistened rim into the salt. Place a large ice cube in the glass and freeze the prepared glass until ready to serve.
  • Fill a cocktail shaker with fresh ice. Add tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. Cover and shake vigorously until outside of the shaker has frosted. Strain into the prepared glass and garnish with a slice of lime.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.5 calories, Carbohydrate 30.4 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 330.6 mg, Sugar 19.9 g

HONEYDEW MARGARITAS



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Provided by Katie Lee Biegel

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Puree 2 cups chopped honeydew melon in a blender until smooth. Pour into a large cocktail shaker. Add 1/2 cup silver tequila, 3 tablespoons lime juice, 1 tablespoon orange liqueur and 1 teaspoon agave nectar. Rub the rims of 2 rocks glasses with lime wedges and dip in a mix of 1 teaspoon sugar and 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt. Add a handful of ice to the shaker and shake until very cold. Fill the prepared glasses with ice; strain the margaritas into the glasses.

DEE'S MARGARITA PIE



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I made this up after looking at recipes at zaar and. I didn't have some of the stuff, of course, half way through the recipe--lol.

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     Pie

Time 10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 ounces lime Jell-O gelatin
14 ounces eagle brand sweetened condensed milk
8 ounces key lime pie yogurt
8 ounces whipped topping
2 -3 tablespoons tequila
1 orange, juice of
1 graham cracker crust

Steps:

  • Mix Cool Whip and yogurt together.
  • Add sweetened condensed milk; stir.
  • Add booze and juice.
  • Then add lime Jello powder; mix together.
  • Pour into pie crust.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409.1, Fat 18.4, SaturatedFat 8.4, Cholesterol 39.7, Sodium 297.7, Carbohydrate 56.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 46.3, Protein 6.6

CLASSIC MARGARITA FOR A CROWD RECIPE BY TASTY



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Tired of playing bartender when you have people over? Next time, make a batch of our classic margaritas so your guests can easily serve themselves. Not to sweet and super refreshing, these margs are sure to get your party started!

Provided by Tresha Lindo

Categories     Drinks

Time 10m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 wedges lime
½ cup coarse salt
6 cups ice, divided
3 cups silver tequila
1 ½ cups orange liqueur
1 cup fresh lime juice
½ cup agave syrup
12 wheels lime, for garnish

Steps:

  • Rub a lime wedge around the rims of 12 margarita glasses, then dip in the coarse salt.
  • In a large pitcher, combine the remaining 3 cups (420 G) of ice, the tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, and agave. Stir well.
  • Fill each glass with ¼ cup (35 G) ice, garnish with lime wheels, and pour in the margaritas. Serve immediately.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Carbohydrate 21 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 0 grams, Sugar 17 grams

Tips:

  • Choosing the Right Tequila: Opt for 100% agave tequila, as it offers a smoother taste and higher quality. Blanco tequila is recommended for a classic margarita, providing a clean and crisp flavor profile.
  • Fresh Ingredients: Use fresh lime juice instead of pre-made sour mix for an authentic and superior taste. Freshly squeezed lime juice imparts a vibrant citrus flavor that elevates the margarita.
  • Proper Measurements: Follow the recipe's measurements accurately to achieve the desired balance of flavors. A good margarita relies on the right proportions of tequila, lime juice, and sweetener.
  • Chilling the Ingredients: Chill all the ingredients, including the tequila, lime juice, and glasses, before mixing. This helps create a refreshing and well-balanced margarita.
  • Shaking vs. Blending: Shaking the margarita ingredients together with ice creates a frothy and aerated texture, while blending results in a smoother, frozen consistency. Choose the method that best suits your preference.
  • Salt or Sugar Rim: Rim the glass with salt or sugar before pouring in the margarita. This adds a delightful contrast to the sour and sweet flavors of the drink.
  • Garnish Elegantly: Garnish your margarita with a lime wedge, a lime twist, or a sprinkle of lime zest. This adds a touch of visual appeal and enhances the citrusy aroma.

Conclusion:

Crafting a perfect margarita requires careful attention to detail, from selecting the right ingredients to balancing the flavors. With fresh ingredients, precise measurements, and a bit of practice, you can master the art of making this timeless cocktail. Experiment with different recipes, explore variations, and find your ideal margarita that suits your taste buds. Whether you prefer a classic margarita, a frozen one, or a spicy twist, the possibilities are endless. So, gather your ingredients, shake or blend your way to perfection, and enjoy this iconic cocktail that has captured the hearts of margarita enthusiasts worldwide. Cheers!

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