Halloween Margaritas Spooky Drink (Printable Format)

Create festive Halloween margaritas with tequila, citrus, cranberry juice, and spooky additions.

# Needed Ingredients:

→ Cocktail Base

01 - 2 ounces silver or reposado tequila
02 - 1 ounce triple sec or orange liqueur
03 - 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
04 - 1 ounce cranberry juice or pomegranate juice
05 - 1/2 ounce simple syrup, optional
06 - 1 to 2 drops black food coloring or a pinch of activated charcoal

→ Garnish and Assembly

07 - Black or red sugar for rimming the glass
08 - Ice cubes
09 - Lime wedges, gummy worms, candy eyeballs, or small piece of dry ice, optional garnish

# Preparation Steps:

01 - Moisten the rim of each serving glass with lime juice, then dip into black or red sugar until the edge is evenly coated. Set glass aside.
02 - Add tequila, triple sec, lime juice, cranberry juice or pomegranate juice, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker.
03 - Add 1 to 2 drops of black food coloring or a pinch of activated charcoal to the shaker. Seal and shake to ensure complete color distribution.
04 - Fill shaker with ice and shake vigorously for approximately 15 seconds.
05 - Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
06 - Garnish with a lime wedge, drape gummy worms over the edge, place candy eyeballs on top, or add a small piece of dry ice for a dramatic effect.
07 - Serve immediately to guests and enjoy the festive ambiance.

# Supplementary Details:

01 - Activated charcoal should be food-grade. Use dry ice only in well-ventilated areas and ensure no one ingests the dry ice.