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Color-Changing Margarita

Color-Changing Margarita

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
190 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour 2 cups tequila over 16 butterfly pea flowers (about 2 ounces) in a jar with a lid. Steep 3 hours or up to 1 day in a refrigerator.
  2. 2 To Make Cocktail:
  3. 3 Strain out flowers, return tequila to jar, cover, and store in refrigerator. Makes 2 cups.
  4. 4 Salt the rim of a glass. Add ice and 2 ounces (1/4 cup) infused tequila to glass.
  5. 5 In an ice-filled cocktail shaker, add lime juice, triple sec, and edible glitter. Cover and shake until very cold; pour into glass with tequila and watch the color change from blue to violet. Garnish with lime wedge.

By Annie Campbell