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Olive Garden Italian Margarita

Transport yourself to the heart of Italy with the Olive Garden Italian Margarita! Craft this refreshing concoction at home, blending the finest tequila, amaretto, and fresh citrus. Sip and savor the Italian vibes with every glorious sip.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Drinks
Keyword: Olive Garden Italian Margarita
Servings: 1
Author: The Endless Appetite

Equipment

  • Margarita glass
  • Cocktail shaker
  • Knife
  • Squeezer
  • Dish

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces Jose Cuervo/White Tequila
  • 1 ounce Amaretto
  • Triple Sec
  • Sugar (for rimming)
  • Sweet and sour mix
  • 3 ounces Orange Juice
  • Lime (for garnish)
  • Orange slices (for garnish)
  • Ice Cubes

Instructions

  • Take the margarita glass, cut a slice of lime, and rim the glass with it.
  • Fill a dish with sugar and dip the wet glass into the dish to coat the rim with sugar.
  • In a cocktail shaker, combine triple sec, sweet and sour mix, Jose Cuervo tequila, and orange juice.
  • Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously to blend the ingredients properly.
  • Fill the margarita glass halfway with ice cubes and pour the blended mixture over the ice.
  • Pour the amaretto into the margarita glass over the tequila-orange sour-triple sec mix.
  • Slice lime and oranges, and garnish the margarita glass.
  • Your Olive Garden Italian Margarita is ready to serve!

Notes

For the Sour Mix:
  • Mix 1 cup white sugar and 1 cup water.
  • Boil the mixture, then add half a cup of fresh lime juice and half a cup of lemon juice.
  • Mix well and let it cool.