Fresh Cherry Margaritas

By DeliciouslyDished

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Ingredients

• 12 fresh sweet cherries, pitted
• 2 1/2 tbsp. tequila
• 2 tbsp. fresh lime juice
• 1 1/2 tbsp. (or more) simple syrup
• 1 tbsp. maraschino cherry liqueur (or maraschino juice)
• 1 fresh cherry with stem, for garnish

Preparation

Step 1

Put the cherries in a cocktail shaker. Mash them with a muddler or the end of a wooden spoon until well crushed, about 1 minute. Add the tequila, lime juice, simple syrup, and 8 large ice cubes. Cover the shaker and shake vigorously for 30 seconds. Immediately strain into an ice-filled glass. Garnish with the fresh cherry.