Pineapple Margaritas

Pineapple Margaritas

For the homemade margarita mix:

• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup fresh squeezed lime juice (~8-12 limes)
• For the margarita:
• 3 oz tequila
• 2 oz orange liqueur
• 4 oz pineapple juice
• 3 oz margarita mix
• Salt or sugar, for rim (optional)
• Lime wedges, for serving (optional)

Instructions

1. Heat water and sugar in a small sauce pan until completely dissolved and the water is clear. Let cool.
2. Pour into a pitcher with lime juice. Homemade margarita mix done! It will keep a couple of weeks covered in the fridge and also freezes nicely into ice cube trays.
3. To make the margarita, add margarita mix, tequila, orange liqueur, and pineapple juice to a pitcher.
4. Stir to mix well.
5. Serve in salt- or sugar-rimmed glasses, over ice.

Notes

Yields: 2 drinks