Zarza
Bursting with flavor and style, this tequila cocktail is a must-make for any party. Start with tequila, simple syrup and lemon juice for a sweet, yet tart flavor. Top it off with a rich, red liqueur made with black currant extract and garnish with blackberries. Smooth and sweet with a zing, the Zarza is the ultimate Cinco de Mayo cocktail.
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skill level
Intermediate
Bursting with flavor and style, this tequila cocktail is a must-make for any party. Start with tequila, simple syrup and lemon juice for a sweet, yet tart flavor. Top it off with a rich, red liqueur made with black currant extract and garnish with blackberries. Smooth and sweet with a zing, the Zarza is the ultimate Cinco de Mayo cocktail.
Ingredients
Instructions
Combine all ingredients, excluding liqueur. Shake well. Strain and serve over crushed ice in a rocks glass. Float liqueur on top. Garnish with fresh blackberries.
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