How To Make The Golden New Years Margarita - Building A Drink: Your Ultimate Guide to Mixed Drink and Cocktail Recipes

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Golden New Year's Margarita
INGREDIENTS
  • 2 oz tequila
  • ½ oz orange liqueur (like Cointreau or Triple Sec)
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • Gold sugar (for rimming)
  • ice cubes
  • Garnish:  lime wheel or wedge

INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Prepare the Glass: Start by rimming the glass with lime juice and then dipping it into the gold sugar to create an elegant, festive rim.
  2. Combine Ingredients: In a shaker, combine the tequila, fresh lime juice, and orange liqueur with a handful of ice.
  3. Shake: Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients well.
  4. Strain and Serve: Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
  5. Garnish: Add a lime wheel or wedge for garnish.

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NOTES
As we bid adieu to the old year and welcome the new, there's no better  way to celebrate than with a drink that's as vibrant and hopeful as our  aspirations for the days ahead. The Golden New Year's Margarita is just  that - a festive and luxurious take on the classic Margarita, perfect  for ringing in the New Year. In this blog post, we'll delve into the  history of this cocktail, provide a full recipe, and offer tips on how  to serve it for maximum enjoyment.

The Golden New Year's Margarita is best served in a classic margarita glass, which has a wide rim perfect for the golden sugar. The presentation is an essential part of this cocktail's appeal - the gold sugar rim not only adds a luxurious touch but also complements the zesty flavor of the drink.

This cocktail is a perfect choice for New Year's Eve parties or any festive occasion. It's a drink that signifies celebration and elegance. Pair it with light appetizers or Mexican cuisine to create a memorable holiday experience.

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