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Frozen or rocks? The evolution of the margarita in North Texas

FILE: Margarita
FILE: Margarita
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In 1971, restaurant owner Mariano Martinez had people order frozen margaritas and complain that the drink wasn't consistent. So, Martinez created the first frozen margarita machine.

It is now the "official drink" of Dallas and the state of Texas. So Texas wants to know, why was the frozen margarita machine invented here, and how?


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