Mango Margarita
- 1 1/4 pounds fresh mangoes
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- Gray salt
- 3 cups ice
- 1 1/2 cups Mango Margarita Mix
- 4 ounces tequila
- 2 ounces triple sec
- Lime wedges
- Mint Salt, recipe follows
- Peel and pit the mangoes and cut them into large chunks.
- Place the mango in a blender with the water, sugar, and a pinch of salt.
- Blend until smooth.
- Taste and add more sugar, if necessary.
- Fill the blender with ice and add the Mango Margarita Mix, tequila, and triple sec.
- Blend until smooth.
- Rub the rim of a margarita glass with a lime wedge and dip into Mint Salt to coat rim.
- Fill glass and enjoy!
- 1 cup fresh mint leaves
- 1 cup gray salt or coarse sea salt
- Clean and dry mint and roughly chop.
- With a mortar and pestle, crush equal parts fresh mint and salt.
- Yield: about 1 cup salt
mangoes, water, sugar, salt, mango, tequila, triple sec, wedges, salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/michael-chiarello/mango-margarita-recipe.html (may not work)