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Sweet Cherry Amaretto Margarita

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1 cocktail

Equipment

  • 1 cocktail shaker
  • 1 cocktail muddler

Ingredients
  

  • 5 sweet dark cherries, pitted and cut into 4 pieces
  • 1/2 ounce agave
  • 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 1/2 ounce blanco tequila
  • 1 ounce amaretto
  • maraschino cherries with stems

Instructions
 

  • Place cherries, agave and lime juice in a cocktail shaker.
  • Muddle cherries with a cocktail muddler, until they are mushy.
  • Add tequila and amaretto
  • Add a handful of ice and vigorously shake for 30 seconds or until the shaker has cold condensation all around the outside.
  • Strain into a margarita glass filled with ice and garnish with maraschino cherries with stems