2 Must Have Cocktails while watching The American Music Awards

The 2015 American Music Awards will be broadcasted LIVE this Sunday, Nov. 22, and what better way to celebrate today’s hottest musical talent than with a rock star-worthy drink!

Just in time for the AMAs, Hornitos Tequila created a few cocktail recipes to honor this year’s nominees.

Whether you’re watching for the surprise celebrity appearances or rooting for your favorite up-and-coming artist, these drinks are perfect to sip on as you watch the exciting performances at home and wait for the winner announcements.

 

Hollywood Heat

 

2 Parts Hornitos® Plata Tequila

½ Part Lime Juice

¾  Part Simple Syrup

Jalapeño

Preparation: Muddle one jalapeño slice in a glass, combine remainder of ingredients in a shaker with ice, shake vigorously and strain into the glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a jalapeño slice.

 

The Fan Favorite

 

2 Parts Hornitos® Reposado Tequila

1 Part Simple Syrup

1 Part Pineapple Juice

1 Part Cranberry Juice

1 Slice Jalapeño

Orange Peel

Preparation: Muddle jalapeño in a glass, combine remainder of ingredients in a shaker with ice, shake vigorously and strain into the glass over fresh ice. Garnish with an orange peel.