Winter Solstice Margarita

Name: Winter Solstice Margarita
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz reposado tequila; 1 oz lime juice; 1/2 oz orange liqueur such as cointreau or grand marnier; 1/2 oz dark chocolate liqueur; 1/2 oz agave syrup; 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon; 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg; A pinch cayenne pepper; For garnish cinnamon stick; For garnish orange wheel; For rimming the glass cocoa powder; For rimming the glass coarse salt

Warm and inviting margarita with winter spices and chocolate

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

25%*

Calories

230*

Net Carbs

18g*

Ingredients:

reposado tequila

lime juice

orange liqueur such as cointreau or grand marnier

dark chocolate liqueur

AI Request:an original cocktail for a rainy day in January. With tequila.

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: The Winter Solstice Margarita is a warm and inviting cocktail designed to counter the chill of a rainy January day. It combines the traditional spirit of a margarita with the comforting flavors of winter spices and the richness of chocolate. This drink offers a balance between the brightness of citrus and the depth of spice, perfect for sipping slowly as you watch the rain cascade down the window. Ingredients: - 2 oz Reposado Tequila - 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice - 1/2 oz Orange Liqueur (such as Cointreau or Grand Marnier) - 1/2 oz Dark Chocolate Liqueur - 1/2 oz Agave Syrup - 1/4 tsp Ground Cinnamon - 1/4 tsp Ground Nutmeg - A pinch of Cayenne Pepper - Cinnamon Stick for garnish - Orange Wheel for garnish - Cocoa Powder and Coarse Salt (for rimming the glass) Glass: Coupé or Martini Glass Instructions: 1. Begin by preparing your glass. On a small plate, mix a bit of cocoa powder with coarse salt. Moisten the rim of your coupé or martini glass with a lime wedge and dip it into the cocoa-salt mixture to coat the edge evenly. 2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the reposado tequila, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, dark chocolate liqueur, agave syrup, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, and a pinch of cayenne pepper. 3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, or until the shaker feels very cold in your hands. 4. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass, ensuring no ice chips make their way into the finished drink. 5. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and a wheel of orange, which will add an aromatic touch as you sip. 6. Enjoy the warming sensation and the mix of spice, chocolate, and tequila as you relax on a rainy January day.

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