Sip & Savor: Refreshing Recipes to Kick Off the Summer Season
Sydney Winstead • June 12, 2025
Recipes of the Month: Tropical Shrimp Tacos & Mango Margarita

Celebrate the season with this refreshing dish and crisp cocktail, perfect for moving into summer:
Tropical Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa
Packed with flavor and sunshine – the perfect partner to your Mango Marg!
Ingredients:
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 small tortillas (corn or flour)
- 1 ripe mango, diced
- 1 tomato diced (optional)
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 lime (juice)
- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Season shrimp with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper, then cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque.
- While the shrimp cooks, mix together mango, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, tomato and cayenne in a bowl for the salsa.
- Warm your tortillas and assemble: top each with shrimp and a generous spoonful of mango salsa.
- Serve with lime wedges on the side for an extra burst of freshness.
These tropical shrimp tacos with a tangy mango salsa are bursting with flavors that pair perfectly with the fresh, bubbly vibes of a Hugo Spritz. It’s a bold combo to take your summer hangout to the next level! 🌮
Sip into Summer: Classic Mango Margarita (On the Rocks)
Ingredients:
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz triple sec or orange liqueur
- 2 oz mango puree (fresh or store-bought)
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz agave syrup (optional, adjust to taste)
- Ice cubes
- Lime slices and mango slices, for garnish
- Salt for rimming the glass (optional)
Instructions:
- Prepare the glass: If you like, rim your glass with lime juice and dip it into salt.
- Mix the margarita: In a shaker, combine tequila, triple sec, mango puree, lime juice, and agave syrup. Add ice cubes to the shaker.
- Shake well: Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
- Serve: Strain the margarita into your prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish: Add a lime slice and mango slice for a tropical touch.
- Enjoy! Sip and enjoy the sweet, tangy, and refreshing flavor of this mango margarita!