FRESH STRAWBERRY MARG-ALRIGHTAS

Fresh Strawberry Marg-alrightas image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 4 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pints ripe strawberries
4 ripe limes, juiced, plus 1 lime wedged for rimming and garnish
8 rounded tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup orange juice
2 trays ice cubes
8 shots good quality tequila
Coarse salt, to rim glasses

Steps:

Reserve 4 strawberries with tops for garnish and split them. Clean, dry, and trim remaining strawberries.
Add all but the reserved strawberries to a blender. To that, add the juice of 1 ripe lime, 2 rounded tablespoons sugar, a splash of orange juice, 1/2 a tray of ice cubes and 2 shots of tequila. Blend on high speed until the drink is icy but smooth.
Rim a cocktail glass with lime juice and dip rim in salt and pour in the frozen strawberry lime drink. Garnish glass with a wedge of lime and a split strawberry. Repeat with remaining ingredients.