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Margaritas are one of the United States most popular bar drinks. The margarita was the most popularly ordered drink in 2008, representing 18 percent of all mixed drink sales in the US. So why not give it a day of it’s own to celebrate this great tequila drink.   February 22 is National Margarita Day.

The Margarita was  invented in 1948 by socialite Margarita Sames. Though there is debate on the true inventor. The margarita is traditionally made with 2 parts silver tequila, 1 part orange liquor (most often Triple Sec or Cointreau), and 1 part fresh lime juice. Served over ice in a salt rimmed glass.  But, not only is there the classic margarita , we have numerous version to choose from.

The “frozen margarita” version , which is one the most popular  comes in a variety of flavors like raspberry, strawberry and mango, just to name a few.  To create a frozen margarita you add all ingredients into blender with ice and blend. But if you really want to create that wonderful bar quality margarita  use the ultimate in margarita machines. The Margaritaville Frozen Concoction Maker, this machine allows you to make smooth and delicious tasting margarita of all flavors and varieties. You can create your own special recipes or allow your guest to create their own.  This machine is simple to use, add ice in the top, add your dink ingredients in the pitcher and hit start.  The control panel has auto and manual settings, giving you complete control over the consistency of your margarita.  Not only does this Margarita machine create wonderful margaritas but also smoothies and slushies, which will make you a hit with the kids too.

The first frozen margarita machine was invented nearly forty years ago in 1971 and ever since we have been enjoying great machine made frozen margaritas. Celebrate Margarita Day in style with a great Margarita made right in your own home.