If you are looking for a reason to drink, Fat Tuesday is always a great reason. Regardless on whether you are catholic or not, you can treat today like you are planning on 40 days of sobriety tomorrow. So why not put of much of booze in a blender and see what you come up with.

The Tipsy Bartender has put together a dink that will not only make you feel like you are crawling down Bourbon Street, but is also colorful and a guaranteed buzz.

MARDI GRAS RITA
Purple:
1 oz. (30ml) Tequila
½ oz. (15ml)Triple Sec
½ oz (15ml) Lime Juice
Pomegranate Juice
Frozen Strawberries, Raspberries and Blueberries
Yellow:
1 oz. (30ml) Tequila
½ oz. (15ml)Triple Sec
½ oz (15ml) Lime Juice
Mango Chunks
Mango Mix
Green:
1 oz. (30ml) Tequila
½ oz. (15ml)Triple Sec
½ oz (15ml) Lime Juice
Frozen Limeade Concentrate
Green Food Coloring
Ice

PREPARATION
1. Add ice, frozen berries, tequila, triple sec, lime juice and pomegranate juice to blender. Blend well and set aside.
2. Blend ice, mango chunks, tequila, triple sec, lime juice and mango mix. Blend well and set aside.
3. Blend ice, frozen limeade concentrate, tequila, triple sec, lime juice and green food coloring.
4. In a large glass pour colors in separately to create three layers.
5. Garnish with a lime wheel. Enjoy responsibly!

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