Cinco de Mayo isnt what you think @howtodrink
Cinco de Mayo isnt what you think  @howtodrink
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
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00:00 - Happy Cinco De Mayo
00:33 - Daisy from 1936
02:38 - What is Cinco De Mayo
04:31 - Don't Mess With Tejas
06:13 - The fight for California
08:03 - What mad this episode possible
09:18 - Europe gets involved
11:51 - Maximilian 1 of Mexico
15:58 - The Victory on May 5th
17:32 - Sherry Cobbler
19:20 - Did I win the bet?

Daisy from 1936:
Build in shaker
.5 oz. or 15 ml. Lemon Juice
.5 Tsp Superfine Sugar
.5 oz. or 15 ml. Grand Marnier
2 oz. or 60 ml. ReposadoTequila

Sherry Cobbler:
Build in shaker
4 oz. or 120 ml. Sherry
1 Tbs. Superfine Sugar
3 Oranges Slices
Add crushed ice and shake
Open pour into your glass
Garnish with fruit and mint

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