Blackberry-Poblano MargaritaAntonis Achilleos copyright © 2009
The luscious purple color of this drink is a stunner! Taste a berry first to check for sweetness. If it's not supersweet, add a tablespoon of sugar when muddling the berries.
Recipe information
Yield
1 drink
Ingredients
1
tablespoon fresh blackberries
1
tablespoon diced poblano peppers, or 1 1/2 tablespoons, if very mild
1
ounce silver tequila
3
/4 ounce Cointreau
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Preparation
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the blackberries and poblano peppers. Shake with the tequila, Cointreau, and ice. Strain into a martini glass.
From Spice & Ice: 60 Tongue-Tingling Cocktails by Kara Newman. Text copyright © 2009 by Kara Newman; photographs copyright © 2009 by Antonis Achilleos. Published by Chronicle Books LLC.