Lemon Margarita (Pitcher)

Name: Lemon Margarita (Pitcher)
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1.5 cups tequila; 1 cup triple sec or Cointreau; 1 cup [approx] fresh lemon juice; to sweeten honey syrup

A pitcher of bright lemon margaritas with tequila, orange liqueur, and honey.

Total time

10 min

Serves

8

Difficulty

Medium

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The pantry

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Essentials · serves 8

1.5 cups tequila 1 cup triple sec or Cointreau 1 cup [approx] fresh lemon juice to sweeten honey syrup

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The preparation

3 steps, about 10 minutes start to finish.

01
Combine tequila, triple sec/Cointreau, and fresh lemon juice in a pitcher.
02
Add honey syrup to sweeten to taste.
03
Stir and serve over ice.

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“Since lemons vary in tartness, add the honey syrup a little at a time and taste as you go. Make it ahead but hold the ice until you pour so it doesn't water down.”

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