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Freshies Margarita Mix

A refreshing margarita mix made with fresh lime and orange juice, perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 45

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 cup fresh lime juice about 8-10 limes
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice about 2-3 oranges
  • 1/2 cup agave syrup or simple syrup
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt optional

Equipment

  • Juicer or citrus press
  • Measuring cups
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk or spoon
  • Bottle or container for storage

Method
 

  1. Juice the limes until you have one cup of fresh lime juice.
  2. Juice the oranges to get half a cup of fresh orange juice.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the lime juice, orange juice, agave syrup, and water. Stir well.
  4. Taste the mix and adjust sweetness by adding more agave syrup for sweetness or more lime juice for tartness.
  5. If desired, add a quarter teaspoon of salt to enhance flavor.
  6. Transfer the margarita mix into a bottle or container and seal tightly.
  7. Refrigerate the mix for at least an hour before serving.
  8. Shake the mix well and serve over ice or blend for a frozen margarita.

Notes

This mix can be used in various cocktails beyond margaritas. Adjust sweetness and acidity to taste.