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Cherry Jam Margarita

A quick shaken margarita sweetened with cherry jam and balanced with lime, silver tequila, and a dash of bitters.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 drink
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon cherry jam
  • 1 ounce lime juice about the juice of one lime
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • 1 1/2 ounces silver tequila
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • lime wedge or cherry optional garnish

Method
 

  1. In a rocks glass add ice and set aside. In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients except the garnishes. Fill the shaker with ice and put the cap on. Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds, or until the shaker is extremely cold.
  2. Strain the cocktail into your prepared rocks glass and garnish with a lime wedge or a cherry if using. Serve immediately.