Here at Tequila 512, we do our best to drink tequila with every meal. Be it breakfast mimosas, adult iced teas with lunch, or an ice cold margarita with dinner we’ve tried it all. Because it’s our duty to bring you the best of the best Tequila recipes, we’re giving you our favorite tequila cocktail pairings for every meal. Cheers, ya’ll!
Breakfast
Tequila Sunrise Mimosa
Recipe Yields 2
Ingredients:
2 ounces Tequila 512 Blanco
1 bottle of Champagne of choice
½ cup orange juice
Splash of grenadine
Orange slice for garnish
Directions: In champagne flutes pour 1 ounce of tequila. Fill flute ½ way with orange juice. Top with champagne and a splash of grenadine. Garnish with a slice of orange.
Pairs well with: Avocado Toast, Belgian Waffles with Fruit, Blueberry Pancakes, Eggs Benedict
Lunch
Jalisco High Tea
Ingredients:
1 ½ once Tequila 512 Reposado
1 ½ ounce lemon tea of choice, chilled
¼ ounce cherry liquor
½ ounce simple syrup
Splash of lime juice
Directions: In a shaker filled with ice, combine all ingredients and shake hard for 15 seconds. Strain into a highball glass filled with ice.
Pairs well With: Fish, Shrimp, Various Salads, Chicken Sandwich
Dinner
Añejo Old Fashioned
Ingredients:
¼ ounce agave
1 dash Angostura bitters
Orange peel
3 ounces Tequila 512 Añejo
Brandied Cherry for garnish
Directions: In a rocks glass, muddle agave, bitters, and orange peel. Once muddled, add ice into the glass and Tequila 512 Añejo and stir. Garnish with a brandied cherry (or two!).
Pairs well with: Steak, Thick-Cut Pork Chops, Ribs, Brisket, or Good Ol’ Fashioned Texas BBQ
