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Cherry-Infused Tequila

Infusing tequila with fresh cherries is a delicous and easy way to incorporate cherry flavor into your favorite tequila cocktails.
Steeping Time5 d
Course: Drinks
Keyword: cherries, tequila
Yield: 5 ounces

Equipment

  • small lidded container (mason jar, etc.)

Materials

  • 4-5 cherries
  • 5 oz tequila blanco

Instructions

  • Pour the tequila into a small lidded container like a mason jar or glass tupperware.
  • Add the cherries, making sure the cherries are completely covered by the tequila.
  • Seal the container. Store in the fridge for 3-5 days, shaking gently each day.
  • When you're ready to use it, you can strain the cherries out of the tequila.

Notes

This should last for about a year, but I doubt you'll be able to keep it around for that long!
Feel free to garnish your cherry-infused tequila cocktail with one of the tequila-soaked cherries.