Blood Orange Margarita

There’s no better match for ghost stories and pumpkin lanterns than a Blood Orange Margarita. Bright, tart, and just spooky enough for grown-up treats.

📝 Ingredients

• Red food colouring
• Corn starch
• Salt or sugar
• 2 oz blood orange juice (–freshly squeezed)
• 1 tsp sugar
• 1 oz Cointreau or Grand Marnier
• 1 1/2 oz Tequila

👨‍🍳 Instructions

1. 1--- Decoration ---
2. 2Rim a margarita glass with either salt or sugar.
3. 3Mix the red food colouring with a little corn starch, just enough to thicken it so it can stick to the glass.
4. 4Apply this “blood” on the glass with your fingers. Keep aside to dry.
5. 5--- Blood Orange Margarita ---
6. 6Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
7. 7Shake well, then strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
8. 8Serve immediately.