Best 3 Frozen Cactus Pear Margaritas Recipes

PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS MARGARITA

Steps:

• Pour salt into a small plate. Wet the rim of a margarita glass and dip rim into salt.
• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice; pour tequila, sweet and sour mix, triple sec, lime juice, and pear syrup over ice. Cover shaker and shake drink; strain into prepared margarita glass.

FROZEN CACTUS PEAR MARGARITAS

Steps:

• Combine tequila, orange-flavored liqueur, cactus pear syrup, lime juice and ice in a blender and blend until smooth and frothy. Serve in rocks glass and garnish with lime.
• Cactus Pear a.k.a Prickly Pear: The pulp of these cactus fruits is a brilliant red or, occasionally, a yellowish green, and it tastes a bit like watered-down watermelon. Cooks exploit the color by adding slices of the pulp to fruit salads, or by pureeing it and straining out the seeds. They're quite popular in Hispanic countries and around the Mediterranean.

PRICKLY PEAR MARGARITAS

Steps:

• Prepare margarita glass rim by dipping into lime juice, and then coarse salt.
• Put ice into a shaker.
• Add tequila, Grand Marnier, fruit and sweet and sour.
• Shake vigorously and pour into prepared margarita glass.
• Garnish with a wedge of lime.
• *Use very ripe uncooked fruit, cleaned and peeled.
• You can just slice off the stickers, if the store didn't do it for you.
• You peel a prickly pear fruit by very carefully slicing down one side of the fruit, then, using the knife, pulling back the peel until you come all the way around the fruit.
• Then puree it with either a food processor or blender, and chill.