FROZEN MANGO COCKTAIL

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Frozen Mango Cocktail image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     beverage

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound frozen mango chunks, partially thawed for 15 minutes, at room temperature
1 1/2 cups ice
Lime wedges, for garnish
1 cup fresh mint
1/2 cup sugar
3/4 cup tequila
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice (from 3 large limes)

Steps:

  • In a small heavy saucepan, bring the mint, sugar and 1/2 cup water to a boil over medium heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves. Cool to room temperature.
  • Strain the mint syrup through a fine mesh sieve into a blender. Press firmly on the mint leaves to release all of the syrup. Add the tequila, lime juice, mango and ice. Blend until pureed.
  • Pour into chilled glasses. Garnish with lime wedges and serve.

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