What You'll Need
Tequila
1.5 oz
Blue curacao
0.5 oz
Orange curacao
0.5 oz
Cranberry juice
1 oz
Sweet & sour
1 oz
Lime juice
0.5 oz
Lime
Gear
Margarita Glass
Basic Bar Tools
Preparation
1
Rim edge of glass with lime juice and salt
2
Set aside
3
Add ingredients to ice filled shaker and shake
4
Strain mix into rimmed glass
5
Garnish with a lime wheel
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More About This Drink
Good gravy, this Purple Gecko is a delicious purple cocktail recipe! To make this incredible tequila cocktail recipe, mix up blue curacao, orange curacao, cranberry juice, sweet & sour, and lime juice, and then garnish with a salt rim and lime wheel for some of those classic margarita mixed drink vibes.
PURPLE GECKO
1 1/2 oz. (45ml) Tequila
1/2 oz. (15ml) Blue Curacao
1/2 oz. (15ml) Orange Curacao
1 oz. (30ml) Cranberry Juice
1 oz. (30ml) Sweet & Sour
1/2 oz. (15ml) Lime Juice
Garnish: Salt Rim/Lime Wheel
PREPARATION
1. Rim edge of glass with lime juice and salt. Set aside.
2. Add ingredients to ice filled shaker and shake.
3. Strain mix into rimmed glass and garnish with a lime wheel.
DRINK RESPONSIBLY!
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