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Frozen margaritas

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Ingredients:
1 (6-oz) can frozen limeade
Concentrate
9 ozSilver or gold tequila
3 ozCointreau
2 Thin slices with peel, plus
Lime slices for garnish
Salt for rims
Procedures:
1Pour thawed limeade concentrate into blender.
2Add tequila.
3Cointreau, lime juice and 2 lime slices.
4Whirl ingredients briefly;pour half into a shallow container and freeze.
5Add a few handfuls of ice to the mixture remaining in the blender and whirl till slushy.
6Pour immediately into chilled margarita glasses with salted rims and garnish with lime slices.
7Repeat with second batch.
8Variations: for a fruit flavored margarita, substitute frozen fruit juice concentrates, such as strawberry-guava or orange-passion fruit, for limeade.
9Or, use fresh seasonal fruits;freezing them first produces an icy drink without diluting the flavor.
10Peeled, sliced fresh mangoes, peaches, pineapple and whole strawberries freeze well.
11So do whole prickly pear, kiwi and bananas.
12Use mexican limones (key limes) whenever possible.
13Keep tequila in freezer for icier drinks