FROZEN FRUIT MARGARITALime wedge Coarse sea salt or kosher salt 1/2 cup nonalcoholic white wine 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice 2 tablespoons simple syrup or raspberry syrup* 3/4 cup frozen fruit slices or chunks (peach, mango or strawberries) 1/2 cup crushed ice Garnish: lime or fruit wedge Moisten the rim of a margarita glass with lime wedge and dip rim in salt. Chill in freezer or refrigerator. Combine wine, lime juice, syrup and fruit in a blender. Cover and blend at medium speed almost to a puree. Add crushed ice and blend until slushy. Pour margarita into chilled glass and garnish. *To make simple syrup: Combine 1/2 cup granulated sugar and 1 cup water. Slowly bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar. Continue at a full boil 1 minute. Remove from heat and cool. Pour into a jar, cover and refrigerate. The syrup will keep up to 1 month in the refrigerator. Raspberry syrup from Torani can also be used. Serves 1 Source: The Ultimate Liquor-Free Drink Guide: More Than 325 Drinks With No Buzz, but Plenty of Pizzazz (Paperback) by Sharon Tyler Herbst
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