Taste the fun in our Orange Aperol Margarita! It’s like a sunny mix of orange and Aperol, making a super refreshing and unique drink. The orange adds a zing to the tequila, while Aperol gives it a cool twist. Sip it over ice for a laid-back, tasty experience. This margarita is a simple, modern take on the classic – perfect for those who love a bit of citrusy and fun flavor. Cheers to a happy and easy-sipping time!
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how to make a orange aperol margarita
INGREDIENTS :
- 1 ½ oz tequila blanco
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- ¾ oz orange liqueur
- 1 oz Aperol
- 2 dashes orange bitters
- Orange wheel, garnish
- Mint, garnish
Method
In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, fresh lime, orange liqueur, Aperol, orange bitters, and ice. Shake until chilled. Strain into final glass filled with ice and garnish with an orange wheel and mint sprig. Cin Cin!
Notes
Looking for a good go-to and affordable blanco tequila? We like the lineup from Dulce Vida. (Not sponsored) It doesn’t break the bank, it’s organic, additive-free, and 100% agave.
Mixing orange, lime, Aperol, and a bit of bitters creates a smooth and fun drink. The orange gives it zest, lime adds a tangy kick, and Aperol brings a sweet twist. A touch of bitters adds a little excitement. It’s like a happy dance of flavors – refreshing and easy to enjoy. Sip and savor the smooth and playful combination of these ingredients for a delightful drinking experience.
Making a balanced cocktail like this orange aperol margarita
Creating a balanced cocktail like this orange aperol margarita is very important. You know this if you are a bartender looking for inspo or a host looking to impress your guests. You want a mix of sweet and sour (not that bottled garbage sweet and sour mix) that feels just right on your tongue. Fresh juices bring a natural sweetness without anything artificial. Ice is like a cool buddy – it chills your drink and adds a bit of water to mellow things out. Don’t forget the finishing touch – a garnish makes it look as good as it tastes. Play around with the amounts until you find your perfect blend. Making a cocktail should be fun, so relax, experiment, and cheers to a well-balanced drink!
orange aperol margarita
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We are Elise and Evan and we're so glad you are here! Cheffing up tasty bites and sips is our love language and we are very happy to share these recipes with you. We both have valuable restaurant experience and have learned a thing or two about making tasty bites and sips. Through Carnelian Cooks we are sharing all of our tips and tricks! Please provide a comment or feedback below on any recipes that you give a try.
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