Blackberry Blood Orange Mezcal Margarita
We have the perfect summer cocktail for you! This margarita is prepared in a Mezcal-rinsed glass and combines lime and blood orange juices with muddle blackberries, Grand Marnier, and Tequila!
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz. El Silencio (or similar brand) Mezcal
- 2 oz. Don Julio Blanco Tequila
- 1/2 cup blackberries muddled
- 1/2 oz. blood orange juice freshly squeezed
- 1/2 oz. lime juice freshly squeezed
- 1/2 oz. Grand Marnier
- 1/8 oz. agave syrup
- 1/4 cup ice
Instructions
1. Rinse the Glasses with Mezcal
- Rinse the glasses with Mezcal by pouring equal amounts in glasses and turning each glass on its side to allow the liquid to coat all parts of each glass.
2. Juice the Fruit
- Juice blood oranges and limes. Set aside.
- Muddle blackberries into a liquid using a mortar and pestle. Set aside.
3. Mix the Cocktail
- Add muddled blackberries into a cocktail shaker.
- Add Tequila, blood orange juice, lime juice, Grand Marnier, and agave syrup.
- Add ice and shake well.
4. Serve the Cocktail
- Pour liquid into cocktail glasses. You can strain the liquid through a strainer if you prefer.
- Garnish each glass with a slice of blood orange.
- Serve and enjoy.
Nutrition
Calories: 130kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 1gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 3mgPotassium: 84mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 95IUVitamin C: 13mgCalcium: 13mgIron: 1mg
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