{"id":23707,"date":"2022-02-22T08:57:43","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T08:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/?p=23707"},"modified":"2022-02-22T08:58:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T08:58:09","slug":"february-22nd-is-national-margarita-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/?p=23707","title":{"rendered":"February 22nd is  National Margarita Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By: Blanche Ryder<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So that means, it\u2019s time to shake things up and create this amazing clean margarita recipe to celebrate!<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cClean\u201d Grapefruit Margarita Recipe<\/p>\n<p><em>2 Sweet &amp; Very Ripe Ruby Red or Pink Grapefruits<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>1 or 1 1\/2 shots of your favorite Silver Tequila<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>1-2 Tablespoons Cointreau or Orange Liqueur<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Slice of Lime for Garnish<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Using a citrus squeezer, squeeze 2 grapefruits into a cup. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the Grapefruit Juice, Tequila and Cointreau. Shake for several minutes. Rim the margarita glass with the slice of lime and dip in a mixture of sugar. Pour contents of shaker over ice or serve \u201cup\u201d as well!<\/p>\n<p>The key to this recipe is the sweet ripe grapefruit! If the grapefruits are not sweet, then you may need to add some sweetener such as Splenda or simple syrup. If you like spicy, then spice it up with some muddled jalapenos!<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBlanche is a lifestyle blogger and founder of Blanche + Co; a lifestyle brand on a mission to help you live better, look better and feel better.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Follow Blanche at www.blancheandcompany.com <\/em><em>for more lifestyle tips and ways to live better, look better and feel better.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Blanche Ryder So that means, it\u2019s time to shake things up and create this amazing clean margarita recipe to celebrate! The \u201cClean\u201d Grapefruit Margarita Recipe 2 Sweet &amp; Very Ripe Ruby Red or Pink Grapefruits 1 or 1 1\/2 shots of your favorite Silver Tequila 1-2 Tablespoons Cointreau or Orange Liqueur Slice of Lime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"post_flags":[],"class_list":["post-23707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23707"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23709,"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23707\/revisions\/23709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23707"},{"taxonomy":"post_flag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.localmedianj.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpost_flags&post=23707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}