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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Sierra Silver Tequila - Cocktail recipes included

Cinco de Mayo is a worldwide celebration of Mexican culture that takes place each year on May 5th. This year, why not celebrate by trying Sierra Silver Tequila €18.99.

Available now in ALDI stores nationwide, Sierra Silver Tequila €18.99 offers an authentic taste of Mexico at exceptional prices that you won’t find anywhere else!


Whether you’re searching for the perfect accompaniment to taco night, this cool tequila has a delicious fruity fresh agave taste. Sip a chilled shot with salt and lemon or use as a base to craft cocktails at home- this quirky smooth tequila is a must-have addition to your drinks trolley.


To mark Cinco de Mayo, ALDI has compiled recipes for three delicious tequila cocktails. Why not try your hand at making a classic and zingy Margarita? Or embrace the arrival of holiday-season with a Strawberry Tequila Sunrise! If you’re hosting guests, a punchy and refreshing Perfectly Pink Paloma is the full of character. This on-trend cocktail is made with tequila, pink grapefruit, lime juice and agave syrup, making it the ultimate pink drink to serve over ice for sunny days!


See below for ALDI’s Mexican cocktail recipes:

Mexican Margarita


Ingredients

  • Ice 

  • 50ml Sierra Silver Tequila

  • 25ml Lime Juice

  • 10ml Simply Nature Agave Nectar

  • Triple Sec


For garnish

  • Salt

  • 2 Lime Wedges


Method

  1. Salt the rim of your glass by sprinkling a few teaspoons of salt over a small plate. Rub a wedge of lime along the rim of a glass and dip it into the salt so that the entire rim is covered.

  1. Meanwhile, fill your cocktail shaker with ice and add your Sierra Silver Tequila, lime juice, agave nectar and triple sec. Shake until the outside of the cocktail shaker feels cold.

  2. Pour over fresh ice and serve with a wedge of lime. 


Strawberry Tequila Sunrise


Ingredients

  • 50ml Sierra Silver Tequila

  • 1 Large Orange Or 2 Small Oranges, Juiced

  • 227g pack of Flynn’s Irish Strawberries

  • Sugar

  • Water

  • Ice


Method

  1. Combine your strawberries, water and sugar in a saucepan and keep over a medium heat until the sugar dissolves. Strain to remove the remaining strawberry pieces. Allow the strawberry sugar syrup to cool.

  2. Pour the Sierra Silver Tequila and orange juice to a serving glass filled with ice.

  3. Carefully pour the strawberry sugar syrup into the glass to create a layered effect.


Perfectly Pink Paloma


Ingredients

  • Ice

  • 50ml Sierra Silver Tequila 

  • 10ml Organic Squeezy Agave Nectar 

  • 10ml Lime Juice

  • 60ml Grapefruit Juice

  • Soda Water 


For garnish

  • Sea Salt

  • 1 X Wedge Of Pink Grapefruit


Method

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, Sierra Silver Tequila and add all the remaining ingredients except for the soda water. 

  2. Shake vigorously until the shaker feels cold and strain into your glass. 

  3. Add a few fresh ice cubes and top with a splash of soda water. Garnish with a wedge of grapefruit. For best results, serve in a glass with a salted rim!


Whatever your drink of choice, ALDI is home to everything you need to make delicious at-home cocktails, including award-winning premium spirits at unbeatable prices.


Sierra Silver Tequila €18.99 is available now in ALDI stores nationwide.


Slán go fóill.

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