Fresh Cherry Margarita

Total Time: 5 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 12 fresh sweet cherries, pitted
• 1 1/4 fluid ounces tequila, preferably blanco 100% agave
• 1 fluid ounce fresh lime juice
• 3/4 fluid ounce agave nectar, preferably dark
• 1/2 fluid ounce maraschino juice
• 1 fresh sweet cherries, for garnish

Recipe

• 1 put the cherries in a cocktail shaker and mash them with a muddler or the end of a wooden spoon until well crushed, about 1 minute. add the tequila, lime juice, agave nectar, maraschino liqueur, and 8 large ice cubes. cover the shaker and shake vigorously for 30 seconds. immediately strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice. garnish with the cherry.