Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
2.5 cup

Fresh Lemon Juice

strained

2 cup

Water

1.23 cup

Sugar

0.75 cup

Tequila

Step 1
~12 min

In a pitcher or jar, combine lemon juice, water, sugar, and tequila.

Step 2
~12 min

Stir well to dissolve the sugar.

Step 3
~12 min

Cover and refrigerate for at least an hour, or preferably overnight, to chill thoroughly.

Step 4
~12 min

Taste and add more sugar if needed, stirring until dissolved.

Step 5
~12 min

Serve over ice in canning jars or glasses.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust sugar to your preference.

Use high-quality tequila for the best flavor.

Garnish with lemon slices or mint sprigs.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, can be made a day ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium (Lemon)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled on a hot day.

Pair with grilled food.

Garnish with fresh mint.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Tacos
Grilled Chicken
Spicy Salsa

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico

Cultural Significance

Popular beverage in Mexico, often served at celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Fiestas
Summer Parties

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
BBQ
Celebration

Popularity Score

70/100

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