Cinco de Mayo
Remember when margaritas only came in two varieties – salt or no salt? The “How-To-Hostess,” Brittany Gilbert has some twists on the classic to mix up your Cinco de Mayo!
• Brittany believes hosting should be easy on the hostess and incorporates unique and affordable ideas that don’t break the bank.
• For your Cinco de Mayo, Brittany is mixing up the classics you know all too well, and offering a variety of margarita types – even an entire build-your-own margarita bar.
• Mocktails are always an option!
• Food and decor ideas as wellBlack Raspberry Margarita
1.5 oz el Jimador Tequila Silver
.5 oz Triple Sec
3 oz Sour Mix
.5 oz ChambordGrilled Corn on the Cob
5 ears corn
Lime
Cilantro
Feta cheese
Grill corn over medium high heat for 8-10 minutes turning
occasionally. Remove from grill and top with fresh lime, cilantro and
feta cheese.
Woodford Thoroughbred
1 1/2 oz. Woodford Reserve
Ginger Beer (or Gingerale)
Garnish with a lemon wedge
10 second mint julep
Ingredients
3 oz Old Forester Mint Julep
3 oz Crushed Ice
1 part mint sprig
Simply pour Old Forester Mint Julep over crushed ice and add a mint sprig.
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