Berry Proud Margarita: A Pride Cocktail Recipe

The perfect bright and craveable cocktail to sip on this Pride season. 

Cocktail Recipe: 

•2 oz. CASA J Artisanal Tequila blanco

•1.5 oz. strawberry rhubarb cordial (see below)

•.75 oz. fresh lime

•.25 oz. agave syrup

•3 drops saline 

*Shake in a cocktail shaker over ice, pour into your glass, and top with more crushed ice. Garnish with an edible flower or a few sprigs of fresh mint.

Strawberry rhubarb cordial recipe:

• 5 cups chopped fresh rhubarb (or 1.5 cups frozen rhubarb puree, thawed)

• .5 cup sugar

• 1 cup water

• .25 cup lemon juice

• .5 cup frozen strawberry puree (thawed)

• 1 large knob of ginger, peeled and cut in half

• 3 lemon peels, expressed and thrown in

*Add rhubarb, sugar, water, lemon peels, and ginger to a pot and reduce on low heat until the sugar is dissolved fully, and the mixture becomes fragrant. Take off the heat and stir in lemon juice and the strawberry puree. Let cool and store in the fridge.

Laura Pica, aka @boozy_bartender is a recipe developer and content creator with a passion for the beverage industry. She currently works front-of-house at The Wild in Beacon, New York. She is also evolving her craft to host small, intimate gatherings at her charming and rustic country home, starting in 2027.

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