Love 'em or hate 'em, the internet's viral food and drink trends continue to bring us some pretty unexpected cocktail combinations. The latest mashup is a Dr Pepper margarita — yes, some enterprising TikToker thought adding the sweet soda with its to a lime-flavored tequila drink was a good idea. And perhaps it is! Who are we to judge? The creator in question, made his unusual drink with two ounces of tequila, one ounce of triple sec, and a squeeze of lime.
After shaking and straining it over ice, he added a healthy splash of Dr Pepper and proclaimed it was quite tasty. A few commenters noted that adding soda to a margarita makes it ..
. not a margarita. Our friends over at were also less than impressed.
The writer stated, "The problem is that the drink tastes more like soda than a margarita, which is only good if you are someone who doesn't like to taste your alcohol." And if you don't like the taste of tequila, perhaps a margarita is not the cocktail for you. This also isn't the first time TikTok tried to mess with the inimitable Dr Pepper.
Earlier this summer, TikTokers were . It seems nothing is sacred when it comes to the online world and weird flavor combinations. Others ways to riff on these unique flavors Purists and agave-heads will say that a decent margarita only needs three ingredients: fresh-squeezed lime juice, orange liqueur, and good tequila.
Store-bought mixes are full of sugar and artificial ingredients, and will only overwhelm any decent tequila. If you're.