What other frozen cocktails are there besides Margaritas? (Check out our roundup of The Best Tequilas for Margaritas for more ideas.) You may want to opt for a higher-proof blanco so that the taste of the spirit comes through in the cold, icy preparation. No need to break out the expensive reposados or añejos-a humble blanco will shine brightly in your frozen Margarita. What kind of tequila should you use in a frozen Margarita? Blend until the mixture is smooth and frothy, pour the contents of the blender into a salted Margarita glass, and garnish with a lime wheel. However, for a simple recipe that works in any kitchen blender, simply place 2 ounces tequila, 3/4 ounce orange liqueur (triple sec or Cointreau), and 1 ounce of fresh-squeezed lime juice into your blender, then top with 1 cup of ice. For the home mixologist looking for an easy-to-use and quick-to-clean machine at an appealing price point, the Nostalgia 64-Ounce Margarita Maker is a great option.įAQs What's a good frozen Margarita recipe?Ĭheck the instructions that come with your particular machine to see if they make any specific recommendations. Final Verdictįor easy customization, the smoothest ice and Jimmy Buffet cachet, go with the Margaritaville Bahamas Frozen Concoction Maker (and don't forget to search for your lost shaker of salt). It is hard not to love these people for their creativity and braveness.An ideal Margarita machine will produce a smooth, consistent blended marg with no ice chunks will be easy to clean will be made of high-quality parts, potentially including shatter-proof glass and will come with a warranty. To take these most secure weapons of the regime and to turn them against the regime in such a potent way is a sweet victory. You have to realize that we Iranians are numb to the official slogans they have been repeated so often that they have lost all meaning and content to us. More significantly, when he yelled "the blood in our veins is a gift to our leader" the crowd spontaneously and apparently without much coordination responded "the blood in our veins is a gift to our nation." Every Iranian I have talked to or corresponded with since yesterday has been deeply touched by this act of defiance. Yesterday, a sizable portion of the crowd chanted "death to Russia" in response to "death to America", or "death to Israel", or "death to England".
In Friday prayers, there is a person who is mockingly called "the minister of slogans" and shouts all the official slogans of "death to America, Israel, etc" and the people who attend the Friday prayers (usually staunch supporters of the regime) follow him and repeat the same slogans. Although you have already reported on it, I want to emphasize the significance of the incident Friday, in which people changed the official slogans to their own benefit. I can't think of a simple way to replace it with another word which conveys the same meaning and provides such a resourceful musicality.ģ.
" is a simple formula which can be put to music depending on the number of syllables in what follows it. So not every slogan would work, and in this uprising people have been amazingly creative in coming up with poetic slogans that fit the occasion and are powerful and witty.
Put anything in metered poetry and its chances of affecting the Iranian soul triples. It is worthwhile to understand the importance of meter and rhyming in the Persian language.