Salty Squid Ink Margarita

This Salty Squid Ink Margarita is a hauntingly unique Halloween cocktail with a black-as-night allure. The squid ink paste brings a perfect salty-brininess, lending this cocktail its striking color and intriguing flavor. Its mysterious appearance and tantalizing taste are sure to captivate and enthrall your party guests.

Salty Squid Ink Margarita

A hauntingly unique Halloween cocktail with a perfect salty-brininess and a striking black color, guaranteed to captivate your guests.

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Ingredients

  • 4 grams of squid ink paste
  • 2 tsp. of water
  • 3 drops of agave syrup
  • 1/4 oz squid ink tincture
  • 3/4 oz lime juice
  • 1/2 oz agave syrup
  • 1 1/2 oz tequila
  • 1 egg white

Instructions

  1. Create the squid ink tincture by combining squid ink paste, water, and agave syrup in a non-plastic container and whisking until smooth.
  2. Fill a shaker halfway with ice and add the squid ink tincture, lime juice, agave syrup, tequila, and egg white. Shake vigorously until well blended.
  3. Strain the mixture into a container, discard the ice from the shaker, then pour the cocktail back into the shaker. Shake again until the egg white becomes super-foamy.
  4. Pour into a margarita glass and serve.