When one hears the words, Cinco de Mayo, Mexican beer, and classic margaritas come to mind. However, why not shake things up and surprise guests with a different cocktail?
The agave negro combines tequila, lime juice, and blackberries to create a cocktail that is as refreshing as it is beautiful. A splash of Chambord provides the blush color and club soda adds a touch of fizz. To check out the recipe, read more.
Agave Negro
From Food & Wine
From Food & Wine
Ingredients
2 blackberries, plus 1 blackberry and 1 lime wheel skewered on a pick
1 cup ice
1 1/2 ounces reposado tequila
3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
3/4 ounce Simple Syrup
1/2 ounce Chambord
1 ounce chilled club soda
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the 2 blackberries.
- Add the ice, tequila, lime juice, Simple Syrup, and Chambord. Shake well and pour into a rocks glass.
- Stir in the club soda and garnish with the skewered blackberry and lime wheel.
Makes 1 drink.
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Looks right up my alley!
1Yum!
2That sounds awesome! Even better than what I've been drinking lately, Three Olives Raspberry Vodka with soda water and a splash of cranberry juice.
3kool
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