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Beer 'Garitas

Southern Living
Beer 'Garitas
Photo: William Dickey; Styling: Margaret Dickey
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Prep: 5 min. For a bolder flavor, use a dark beer. Serve in 16-oz. mason jars for fun.

Yield: Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1  cup  frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
  • 1  cup  tequila
  • 1/2  cup  orange liqueur
  • Crushed ice
  • 1/2  to 1 cup cold beer

Preparation

1. Stir together first 3 ingredients until well blended. Fill 4 medium glasses with crushed ice. Pour limeade mixture evenly into glasses. Add beer to taste.

Note: For testing purposes only, we used Minute Maid Frozen Concentrate for Limeade, José Cuervo Especial tequila, and Triple Sec for orange liqueur.

Southern Living, MAY 2006

Member Ratings and Reviews

5 stars
Holly
This was a great drink! We made this for Labor day weekend and loved it alot! Will make this again and again! Thank you for the recipe!10/27/09

5 stars

I made these for a pool party this weekend and they went over great! I tripled the recipe to make a big pitcher. I used Dos Equis Amber to top them off. These are strong and delicious! I will definitely make them again--a wonderful summer party drink!08/03/09