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margaritas for a crowd

Margaritas for a Crowd

Course cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword 1 gallon margarita recipe, big batch margarita, copycat recipe frontera grill, frontera grill margaritas, margarita on the rocks recipe, margarita recipe, margaritas, pitcher of margaritas
Prep Time 30 minutes
Servings 40 6 oz cocktials

Ingredients

  • 3-1/2 cups fresh lime juice, 21-24 large limes
  • 2-3/4 cups sugar
  • 7 cups blanco tequila
  • 5 cups water
  • 2 cups Gran Torres orange liqueur or triple sec
  • Coarse salt to rim glasses
  • Lime wedges for garnish

Instructions

  1. Juice the limes, and combine the lime juice, sugar and water in a large glass or plastic mixing bowel.

  2. Stir until sugar is dissolved.

  3. Add the tequila and orange liqueur and pour the contents into a large 1 gallon covered pitcher. Store for no more than 12 hours.

  4. Pour over ice in a 1.5-2 gallon beverage dispenser, or into a punch bowl filled with ice to serve!