10/15/2024
🍂 Thanksgiving Margarita
A festive and flavorful margarita, combining the autumnal flavors of apple cider and pear juice with a hint of cinnamon.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz 100% apple cider
- 2 oz pear juice
- 1½ oz gold tequila
- 1 oz Grand Marnier or orange liqueur
- Salt for the glass
- Simple syrup or lime wedge (to adhere salt to the glass)
- Ice
- Cinnamon sticks for garnish
Instructions:
1. Pour a 1/4" layer of salt onto a small plate. Run a lime wedge along the rim of your cocktail glass, then press the rim into the salt to coat.
2. Fill the glass 3/4 full with ice, then squeeze the rest of the lime wedge over the ice.
3. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the apple cider, pear juice, tequila, and Grand Marnier. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
4. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
5. Garnish with a whole cinnamon stick.
