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House of Blues makes margarita with Santana’s tequila

Carlos Santana’s residency returns to the House of Blues for another run Wednesday, and the Mandalay Bay venue is celebrating by offering a special margarita in his honor. The recipe doesn’t veer far from the norm, but it uses tequila from his Mexican distillery, with an extra layer of agave added through a syrup.

Ingredients

2 ounces Casa Noble Crystal tequila

1½ ounces lime juice

1½ ounces agave syrup

Garnish

Lime wheel

Directions

Combine all ingredients and shake with ice. Strain over fresh ice. Garnish with lime.

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