National Ranch Water Day

April 11, Friday

National Ranch Water Day
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National Ranch Water Day is celebrated annually on April 11 and is dedicated to the popular cocktail known as Ranch Water. This drink, originating in Texas, has become a favorite choice for many cocktail enthusiasts due to its simplicity and refreshing taste.

What is Ranch Water?
Ranch Water is a cocktail made from tequila, sparkling water, and lime juice. Its recipe is simple yet delicious, and it is perfect for hot summer days. Some variations of the recipe may include a bit of agave syrup or chili slices for extra spice.

The History of Ranch Water
Ranch Water originates from Texas, and its popularity began to grow in the 2000s. It was named after the ranches where the drink was often served as a refreshing and light alcoholic beverage. In recent years, Ranch Water has become popular not only in Texas but also in other parts of the United States, becoming an integral part of summer barbecues and outdoor parties.

How is the holiday celebrated?
- On this day, bartenders and cocktail lovers prepare and enjoy Ranch Water at various events and parties.
- Some bars and restaurants may offer special discounts or unique Ranch Water recipes to celebrate the day.
- People share their favorite versions of the cocktail on social media, using hashtags related to the holiday.
- Workshops on how to make Ranch Water are often featured at parties or picnics.

How to make Ranch Water
To make your own Ranch Water, you will need the following ingredients:
- 50 ml of tequila (it’s best to use white tequila)
- 100 ml of sparkling water
- Juice from half a lime
- Ice to taste

Preparation:
1. Fill a glass with ice.
2. Add the tequila and lime juice.
3. Top off with sparkling water.
4. Stir well and garnish with a lime slice or chili pepper if desired.

Why celebrate?
National Ranch Water Day is a great opportunity to enjoy this simple yet refreshing drink with friends or family. This day helps honor the unique taste traditions of Texas and is a perfect way to celebrate the start of the warmer months with a light cocktail.
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