How to use a Jimmy Buffet Margaritaville Margarita Machine?

Jimmy Buffet is a legend. He is a songwriter, musician, author, actor, businessman and epitome of the “island escapism lifestyle”. What more can we demand from the man. Hold on! There is more.

Jimmy Buffet owns a chain of Margaritaville Cafes and Cheeseburger in Paradise restaurants. His company, Margaritaville Cargo, also sells one of the best margarita machines in the town.

In this article, we will explain how to use a Jimmy Buffet Margaritaville Margarita machine. Get ready for some chilly and refreshing drinks.

How to use a Jimmy Buffet Margaritaville Margarita Machine

A jimmy Buffet Margarita machine is very easy to use. Let’s check out the steps involved in fixing yourself with a refreshing drink.

The best thing about Jimmy Buffet Margarita machine is that you only need to perform 5 simple steps, and your drink will be ready.

Step 1: Put Ice in the Ice Tray

The first thing you are going to do is put some ice in the ice tray and close the lid.

Step 2: Pour Ingredients into the Jug

The next step is putting drink ingredients in the jug. You also get a recipe book for making various types of drinks. Please be careful while adding contents in the jug and make sure you measure them according to the quantity and glasses you need to make.

Step 3: Set your Machine

Place back the jug and adjust the glass dial to the number of drinks you want to prepare. You can choose from 1-3 drink settings. Now turn the other dial to ready. Some machines don’t come with a number-of-drinks-dial. In these models, you have to take care of the time yourself.

Step 4: Start the Machine

Move the shave-n-blend lever upwards, and your machine will start rolling. Wait for the machine to stop. Once the machine stops, your drink will be ready. If you want to add a little more ice in it, move and hold the shave-n-blend lever to shave only and add the amount of ice you need. Now push and hold the lever to blend only so that you can blend in the shaved ice.

Step 5: Serve

Prepare your salt-rimmed margarita glasses and pour the drink into them. Add a lemon slice on the glass rim and serve.

Final Words

Making a margarita with a Jimmy Buffet machine is super easy. It gives you the perfect feel of being a parrot-head and takes you to the island escapism. So, what are you waiting for!

Just a pro-tip: don’t forget to read user manual before operating your machine.