Haunted Pumpkin Patch Margarita

Prep Time 3 mins
Assembly Time 2 mins
Total Time 5 mins
Description

Author: Tieghan Gerard
Location: Silverthorne, CO, USA
Year Created: 2022

The Haunted Pumpkin Patch Margarita is a festive blend that bridges autumn warmth with Halloween flair. It combines apple cider, tequila, and citrus liqueur with a thick swirl of pumpkin butter, then tops it with fiery ginger beer for a drink that’s equal parts cozy and spirited.

Base Spirit: Tequila
Method: Shaken
Serving Size: 1

Ingredients
    Cocktail Ingredients
  • 2.5 fl oz Apple Cider
  • 2 fl oz Tequila Blanco
  • 1 fl oz Ginger Beer (Optional)
  • 0.5 fl oz Triple Sec
  • 2 TBSP Spiced Pumpkin Butter (Click for Recipe)
    • Rim Ingredients
  • 0.25 fl oz Simple Syrup (Click for Recipe)
  • 2 TBSP Sugar
  • 0.5 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1 pinches Cayenne Pepper
Method
  1. 1

    Mix sugar, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Pour mixture onto a plate, dip outer rim of a lowball glass in simple syrup, and roll rim of glass in sugar mixture until coated.

  3. 3

    Add apple cider, tequila, triple sec, and spiced pumpkin butter to a shaker.

  4. 4

    Fill shaker with cubed ice.

  5. 5

    Shake for 10-20 seconds.

  6. 6

    Add fresh cracked ice to rimmed lowball glass.

  7. 7

    Using a Hawthorne and fine mesh strainer, strain into rimmed lowball glass.

  8. 8

    (Optional) Top with ginger beer.

Find this recipe online: https://novelnightcaps.com/recipe/haunted-pumpkin-patch-margarita-cocktail/