Red Cactus
SERVES 4-6
A south-of-the-border sipper also known as a “Margarita”, this delicious
drink is transformed by the color and flavor of red raspberry.
INGREDIENTS
1 1/4 cups (10 fl. oz.) Raspberry-cranberry juice frozen concentrate
3 cups (about 12 oz. wt.) whole frozen raspberries
3/4 cup (6 fl. oz.) limeade frozen concentrate
1/2 cup (4 fl. oz.) Triple Sec orange liqueur
3/4 cup (6 fl. oz.) Tequila, gold
About 4 cups crushed ice - enough to make slushy
1 lime, sliced
Sugar
DIRECTIONS:
Combine all but last two ingredients in blender and blend until slushy,
adding more ice if necessary. To prepare glasses, moisten rims with
lime slice and dip in plate of sugar. Fill glasses and garnish with lime
wheel slices. For non-alcoholic version, omit Tequila and replace Triple
Sec with reconstituted orange juice.
NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS: 309 CALORIES PER SERVING; 1g
PROTEIN; 0g FAT; 57g CARBOHYDRATE; ALCOHOL 12g; 0mg CHOLESTEROL
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