Margarita Tequila Jello Shot Recipe

Recipes for jello shots are very simple, here is what you will need.

• Larger package of lime jello using the directions below, mixed with one of the following.
• your favorite tequila and Triple Sec or other orange liqueur
• Water and jello shot cups

Typical directions on how to make jello shots:

1. Take 6 ounces of Jello (larger box) and dissolve in to 2 cups of boiling water
2. Add 2 cups of boiling water
3. Add 6 ounces tequila, add 2 ounces Triple Sec, 1 ounce lime juice and 1 ounce cold water

The higher the proof of the alcohol, the more water that is required for the jello shot to set. Here is an example of how much water and alcohol to make jello shots.

Here are some rough numbers for volumes of alcohol in jello shots:

• 30-50 proof then use 11-13 ounces of alcohol and 3-5 ounces of water
• 80-100 proof the use 10-12 ounces of alcohol and 4-6 ounces of water
• 150-200 proof alcohol then use 4-6 ounces of alcohol and 10-12 ounces of water

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Suggestions for Silver Tequila
Cabo Wabo Silver Tequila
Don Eduardo Silver Tequila
Milagro Silver Tequila
Patron Silver Tequila
Sauza Silver Tequila
1800 Silver Tequila
Jose Cuervo Especial Silver Tequila

Suggestions for Triple Sec or orange flavored liqueur
Triple Sec
Bols Curacao Orange Liqueur
Cointreau
Grand Marnier Triple Orange Liqueur
De Kuyper Triple Sec
Hiram Walker Orange Curacao