Ingredient:
1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled
1/4 cup tequila
1 tbsp orange-flavored liqueur
Juice of 1 lemon
2 tbsp sugar
1 cup ice cubes (about 8 cubes)
3 large fresh basil leaves
2 sprigs fresh basil, if desired
2 whole strawberries, if desired
Method:
In blender, place 1 cup strawberries, the tequila, liqueur, lemon juice and sugar. Cover; blend on high speed until strawberries are pureed. Add ice. Cover; blend 30 to 60 seconds longer or until ice is crushed. Add basil leaves. Cover; blend until basil is finely chopped and mixture is well blended.
Pour into 2 margarita glasses. Garnish each with 1 basil sprig and 1 strawberry. Serve immediately.
1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled
1/4 cup tequila
1 tbsp orange-flavored liqueur
Juice of 1 lemon
2 tbsp sugar
1 cup ice cubes (about 8 cubes)
3 large fresh basil leaves
2 sprigs fresh basil, if desired
2 whole strawberries, if desired
Method:
In blender, place 1 cup strawberries, the tequila, liqueur, lemon juice and sugar. Cover; blend on high speed until strawberries are pureed. Add ice. Cover; blend 30 to 60 seconds longer or until ice is crushed. Add basil leaves. Cover; blend until basil is finely chopped and mixture is well blended.
Pour into 2 margarita glasses. Garnish each with 1 basil sprig and 1 strawberry. Serve immediately.
