National Margarita Day is a holiday celebrated in the United States on February 22nd of every year. It's a day dedicated to celebrating the popular cocktail, the Margarita.


The origins of National Margarita Day are not entirely clear, but it's believed to have been created by the restaurant industry as a way to promote and celebrate the margarita, which is one of the most popular cocktails in the US.

History of the Margarita

The Margarita has a rich history that dates back to the 1930s and is believed to have been created in Mexico. It is a refreshing and tasty cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, typically served in a salt-rimmed glass over ice.


Today, National Margarita Day is celebrated across the US with bars and restaurants offering special deals on margaritas. Some establishments even offer unique and creative twists on the classic recipe, using different flavors, fruits, and spices.


With it comes to making any of the On-the-Rocks Margarita Recipes below, here is a list of supplies you'll need:


  1. A serving glass
  2. An Ice Shaker Bottle

And that's it! Using Ice Shaker's Shaker Bottle makes making a margarita as easy as ever. Featuring internal measurement lines, the Shaker Bottle makes it super easy to measure out your liquors that go in your margarita. And a patented agitator that twists on to the lid ensures that your margarita comes out perfectly blended every single time! Ice Shaker's Shaker Bottles come in a wide variety of colors and patterns, so be sure to check them out!

On-the-Rock Margarita Recipes:

Classic Margarita On-the-Rocks

classic margarita

 

Ingredients:

2oz. tequila
1oz. lime juice
1oz. triple sec
salt (for rimming)
2 lime wedges
ice

    Recipe:

    1. Use a lime wedge to moisten the rim of your serving glass
    2. Rim your serving glass with salt
    3. Fill your serving glass with ice
    4. In your Shaker Bottle, pour in the tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
    5. Put the lid on your Shaker Bottle and shake well.
    6. Pour over ice
    7. Place remaining lime wedge on rim of glass
    8. Enjoy!

    Strawberry Margarita On-the-Rocks

    a strawberry margarita on the rocks


    Ingredients:
    2oz. tequila
    1oz. lime juice
    1oz. triple sec
    1oz. strawberry puree
    salt (for rimming)
    2 lime wedges
    ice

      Recipe:

      1. Use a lime wedge to moisten the rim of your serving glass
      2. Rim your serving glass with salt
      3. Fill your serving glass with ice
      4. In your Shaker Bottle, pour in the tequila, lime juice, triple sec and strawberry puree
      5. Put the lid on your Shaker Bottle and shake well.
      6. Pour over ice
      7. Place remaining lime wedge on rim of glass
      8. Enjoy!

      Watermelon Margarita On-the-Rocks

      Watermelon Margarita


      Ingredients:

      2oz. tequila
      1oz. lime juice
      1oz. triple sec
      2oz. watermelon puree
      salt (for rimming)
      2 lime wedges
      ice

        Recipe:

        1. Use a lime wedge to moisten the rim of your serving glass
        2. Rim your serving glass with salt
        3. Fill your serving glass with ice
        4. In your Shaker Bottle, pour in the tequila, lime juice, triple sec and watermelon puree
        5. Put the lid on your Shaker Bottle and shake well.
        6. Pour over ice
        7. Place remaining lime wedge on rim of glass
        8. Enjoy!

        Pineapple Margarita On-the-Rocks

        Pineapple Margarita


        Ingredients:

        2oz. tequila
        1oz. lime juice
        1oz. triple sec
        2oz. pineapple juice
        salt (for rimming)
        pineapple wedge (for garnish)
        1 lime wedge
        ice

          Recipe:

          1. Use a lime wedge to moisten the rim of your serving glass
          2. Rim your serving glass with salt
          3. Fill your serving glass with ice
          4. In your Shaker Bottle, pour in the tequila, lime juice, triple sec and pineapple juice
          5. Put the lid on your Shaker Bottle and shake well.
          6. Pour over ice
          7. Place pineapple wedge on rim of glass
          8. Enjoy!

          Spicy Margarita On-the-Rocks

          Spicy Jalapeno Margarita


          Ingredients:

          2oz. tequila
          1oz. lime juice
          1oz. triple sec
          1oz. agave nectar
          1/4 jalapeno, sliced
          salt (for rimming)
          2 lime wedges
          ice

            Recipe:

            1. Use a lime wedge to moisten the rim of your serving glass
            2. Rim your serving glass with salt
            3. Fill your serving glass with ice
            4. In your Shaker Bottle, pour in the tequila, lime juice, triple sec, agave nectar, and jalapeno slices
            5. Put the lid on your Shaker Bottle and shake well.
            6. Pour over ice
            7. Place the remaining lime wedge on rim of glass
            8. Enjoy!

            Benefits of Using an Ice Shaker Bottle

            The Ice Shaker Shaker Bottle is a versatile tool that can be used to mix and shake a number of drinks, including margaritas. The Shaker Bottle is designed to keep drinks cold for hours, so your margarita will stay chilled no matter what the weather is outside! Plus, it's portable and easy to clean, making it a convenient option for making and enjoying margaritas.


            Overall, National Margarita Day is a fun and festive way to celebrate one of America's favorite cocktails and to enjoy time with friends and family. Shop our wide selection of Ice Shaker cups below! 

             

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