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Tequila Sunrise Cocktail

Cultural Context

The Tequila Sunrise cocktail originated in Mexico and became popular in the 1970s. Its vibrant colors resemble a sunrise, making it a favorite for brunches and summer parties. The drink showcases the smoothness of tequila, balanced with the sweetness of grenadine and the citrusy brightness of orange juice. Today, it's enjoyed worldwide, often associated with beach vacations and tropical getaways.

MexicanMXdrink
5 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 ounces tequila
1 ounce orange liqueur
8 ounces orange juice
0.5 ounces grenadine
crushed ice
orange slice
maraschino cherries

grenadine

🥗Healthier: pomegranate juice

💰Cheaper: simple syrup

Pomegranate juice offers a natural sweetness with fewer additives.

1

Add crushed ice into a cocktail shaker.

2

Pour 2 ounces of tequila into the shaker.

3

Add 1 ounce of orange liqueur to the shaker.

4

Pour in 8 ounces of orange juice.

5

Shake the mixture for about 15 to 20 seconds.

6

Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass until it just about touches the rim.

7

Slowly pour 0.5 ounces of grenadine around in a circular motion into the glass.

8

Garnish with a slice of orange and a couple of maraschino cherries.

Equipment Needed

cocktail shakercocktail glassmeasuring cup

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Tequila Sunrise
Local Name: Tequila Sunrise

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