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Fun Ways To Try Your Corona Extra


By Holly O'Neill
19th May 2016
Fun Ways To Try Your Corona Extra

Nothing says summer like sitting outdoors (in your back garden or a beer garden, what matters is you’re outdoors, in Ireland, without ten layers on) with a Corona Extra and lime. Yes, we have heard that if it’s not broke, don’t fix it, and as unbeatable as Corona Extra and lime is, we’ve created three fun, alternative ways try your Corona Extra this summer. Why not try a Corona Extra Beach Mojito, Corona Extra Ice Pop or Corona Extra Margarita?

Check out this perfect summer playlist (the background soundtrack to your Corona Extra Mojito, Margarita, and Ice Pop Party); these life hacks to keep your make up fresh this summer from festivals to the beach and these tips on lightening up and embracing positive vibes in the sunshine.

Corona Extra Beach Mojito

You will need;

Corona Extra
A bowl of brown sugar
Mint leaves
Lime wedges
Crushed ice
A glass

Method;

  1. Wet the top of your glass.
  2. Hold your glass upside down and twist the rim in a bowl of brown sugar.
  3. Place mint leaves in the bottom of your glass.
  4. Top with crushed ice.
  5. Pour your Corona Extra on top.
  6. Stir in a teaspoon of brown sugar.
  7. Squeeze the juice of a lime wedge on top.
  8. Garnish with a lime wedge.

Voila! Coronito!

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Corona Extra Ice Pop

You will need;

Corona Extra
Raspberries
2 limes
Popsicle molds

Method;

  1. Mix Corona Extra, raspberries and the juice of a lime in a pitcher.
  2. Slice one lime thinly for garnish.
  3. Pour into popsicle molds.
  4. Freeze overnight.

Corona Extra Margarita

You will need;

8oz tequila
2oz triple sec
Corona Extra
Sweet and sour mix
Fresh lime
Crushed ice
Salt
A pitcher

Method;

  1. Pour your crushed ice into a pitcher.
  2. Add the tequila, triple sec, and sweet and sour mix.
  3. Squeeze the juice of a lime into the mixture.
  4. Place your Corona Extra bottle upside down in your pitcher.
  5. Roll two lime wedges in salt and add to the pitcher.

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Enjoy!