The Frozen "Texas Twister" Cocktail Recipe

The first name in frozen drinks is often margarita.

Pink Frozen Cocktail

Frozen Texas Twister Cocktail

Sharon Hyland, a native Texan, says when you want to blow people away and celebrate in true Lone Star style use the best tequila (such as Patron Silver) in this frozen confection.

Sharon Hyland, a native Texan, says when you want to blow people away and celebrate in true Lone Star style use the best tequila (such as Patron Silver) in this frozen confection.
By: Stephen Phillips

Ingredients:

2-1/2 to 3 oz. high-quality tequila
1-1/2 oz. Grand Marnier
1-1/2 to 2 oz. fresh lime juice
1/4 pint frozen limeade
Splash of Corona (or your favorite Mexican beer)
Splash of your favorite red wine such as Zinfandel
2 cups crushed ice

Preparation:

Blend all ingredients with ice in blender until smooth. Pour into a chilled margarita glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.

Yield: Two drinks

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