Can’t hit your favorite bars to celebrate Mexico beating back the French at the Battle of Puebla? Going out is overrated. We make mixing up great celebratory cocktails easy and, yes, you probably have all of the ingredients you need. Here’s a list of Cinco de Mayo Cocktails, including detailed instructions on how to make ’em at home.

The Plane Margarita – An Old Family Frozen Margarita Recipe
About 25 years ago, while on a flight returning from a business trip to Mexico City, I was having the usual get-to-know-you, pre-flight conversation with ... Read More

Naked and Famous Cocktail
Combines Mezcal, Aperol, Chartreuse and Lime. A great summer drink ... Read More

Mexican Firing Squad
I ran across the Mexican Firing Squad while perusing a few cocktail blogs and was surprised I hadn't heard of it earlier. Apparently, it's a classic, ... Read More

Four Need-to-Know Margaritas
There are about 42,000 margarita recipes out there and that doesn't even count the frozen varieties or the ones you can buy pre-made in a ... Read More

Ginger Margarita
Caramba! This is a good one. It is adapted from the recipe booklet that comes with the Domaine de Canton, and if you like a ... Read More

Pomegranate Margarita
You know how it is when you walk into a run-of-the-mill bar and ask for a margarita on the rocks? Odds are you'll get some ... Read More

El Monje Loco
This one is my invention and I'm damn proud of it. First, the name: I was calling it "Crazy Monk" due to the tequila / ... Read More

Maximilian Affair
In the original Maximilian Affair, the French intervened in Mexican affairs in the mid-19th century. If Napoleon had the drink Maximilian Affair available to him ... Read More
And remember, like Sterling Archer says, sour mix doesn’t belong in a Margarita . . .
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