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Wedding Cocktail

Melon Margarita Wedding Cocktail

Like its name promises, this fruity, tropical style wedding cocktail will leave you refreshed and feeling mellow. This Melon Margarita is garnished with a lime and piece of watermelon.

By: Stephen Phillips

Ingredients:

1-1/2 ounces Patron Silver tequila
1 ounces fresh lime juice, freshly squeezed
1 ounces orange juice
1 tablespoon agave nectar
5 watermelon cubes
1 small watermelon wedge

Preparation:

Muddle the watermelon cubes in the bottom of a shaker glass. Add ice, Patron, lime juice, orange juice and agave syrup. Give it a good shake for approximately 10 seconds. Strain and pour into large rocks glass. Garnish with a watermelon wedge.

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