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Amy Traynor

Amy Traynor is a cocktail blogger and photographer. Since 2018, she's shared classic, modern, and her own cocktail recipes to her audience on Instagram (179k followers) and Moodymixologist.com. She's the author of The Essential Bar Book for Home Mixologists and Essential 3-Ingredient Cocktails. Amy lives in New Hampshire with her husband and two daughters.

The Strawberry Margarita is perhaps the most popular flavored Margarita. There's really no better combination than sweet berries and tart lime juice. It's also very quick and easy to shake up super fresh-tasting Strawberry Margaritas - no special syrups or mixers required. This fresh Strawberry Margarita is made with an irresistible blend of muddled strawberries, …

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Tequila, raspberries, passionfruit, and vanilla come together in this vibrant, vermillion cocktail. If you enjoy margaritas and exotic flavors, give this tequila sour a try! I originally created this as a Valentine’s Day recipe, but it’s delicious enough to want to shake up any time of year. I love passion fruit for its intensely tart …

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Welcome to The Ultimate Guide to Cocktail Syrups: Part Three! In Part One, we covered the basics of simple syrups and storing them, in Part Two we started exploring flavored simple syrups made with fruits and herbs, like grenadine. Now we're going to go even deeper, and explore more flavored cocktail syrups including: orgeat, spice …

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