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It’s National Margarita Day!!! And I have the most delicious and refreshing margarita recipe for you! This cucumber elderflower margarita is so light it’s the perfect drink for spring and all throughout summer. Scroll down for my recipe below.
And if you make a glass, take a pic and share on Instagram saying “Cheers” and be sure to tag me @ourtiny_nest!
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Cucumber Elderflower Margarita
Ingredients:
- 6-8 cucumber slices (sliced thin)
- 1/2 lime wedge
- 2 1/2 oz tequila (my favorite is Casa Amigos)
- 1/2 oz St Germain Elderflower Liquer
- 1 tbsp honey
- salt (optional for the rim)
Directions:
- In a cocktail shaker, squeeze the juice of the lime, adding the wedge and muddling together the lime and cucumbers.
- Add to the shaker ice, tequila, Elderflower liquer, and honey.
- Shake well.
- Take your glass and a slice of cucumber. Rub the cucumber around the rim of your glass then dip into salt. (This is the cutest lime and salt rimmer)
- Strain the contents of the cocktail shaker into your salt rimmed glass.
- Enjoy!
For more of my favorite cocktail recipes check out:
Rainbow Sangria
Spicy Watermelon Margarita
Pineapple Grapefruit Paloma
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Cucumber Elderflower Margarita
This is a light and refreshing twist on the traditional margarita. A great drink for spring and summer with notes of cucumber and elderflower.
Ingredients
- 6-8 cucumber slices sliced thin
- 1/2 lime wedge
- 2 1/2 oz tequila
- 1/2 oz St Germain Elderflower liquer
- 1 tbsp honey
- salt optional
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, squeeze the juice of the lime, adding the wedge and muddling together the lime and cucumbers.
- Add to the shaker ice, tequila, Elderflower liquer, and honey.
- Shake well.
- Take your glass and a slice of cucumber. Rub the cucumber around the rim of your glass then dip into salt.
- Strain the contents of the cocktail shaker into your salt rimmed glass.
- Enjoy!
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2 Comments
Heather
February 23, 2022 at 9:39 amYum! This looks delicious and refreshing. Can’t wait to give it a try!
Carol
May 24, 2023 at 12:39 pmThank you for sharing this post in the Talent-Sharing Tuesdays Link-Up 66.
Carol
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