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Black Margarita

A striking twist on the classic margarita, the Black Margarita brings a dark and mysterious flair to your Halloween festivities with its rich flavors and eye-catching color.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Course: Beverage, Cocktail
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Calories: 250
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the cocktail
  • 2 oz tequila
  • 1 oz orange liqueur
  • 1 oz blackcurrant liqueur Can substitute with raspberry or cherry liqueur.
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 1 oz simple syrup Can adjust sweetness to taste.
  • Black salt for rimming Adds a dramatic touch.
  • Ice

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Rim a glass with black salt for a dramatic effect.
  2. In a shaker, combine tequila, orange liqueur, blackcurrant liqueur, lime juice, and simple syrup with ice.
  3. Shake well until chilled to perfection.
  4. Strain into your prepared glass over ice.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge or blackcurrant if desired.
  6. Serve and enjoy at your Halloween party!

Notes

Chill your glasses for an extra frosty experience. For a vegan-friendly option, make your simple syrup with pure maple syrup. Adjust sweetness of simple syrup to fit your taste. Add cayenne for a fun kick if desired.