Pumpkin Spice Margarita
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Pumpkin Spice Margarita
Cocktail recipe

Rating

4.9 / 5
This tasty beverage is great any time of year, especially if you are enjoying a particularly mild autumn.
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Pumpkin Puree
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163 calories
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Orange, cinnamon
Alcohol content
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17.78% | 2.4 units *

Whisky glass

Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

5/5

Pumpkin Spice Margarita employs an autumnal twist on the classic margarita with the introduction of pumpkin puree, complementing the sharpness of the citrus juices and the bold flavor of tequila. The dash of Cointreau elevates the overall sweet and spicy profile, creating a harmonious blend perfect for seasonal festivities.

Method
How to make a Pumpkin Spice Margarita

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Combine fresh lime juice, fresh lemon juice, tequila, pumpkin purée and a splash of Cointreau with a scoop of ice in a cocktail shaker
Shake well and strain the concoction over ice and a splash of water into a whisky glass
Garnish with an orange twist and a pinch of cinnamon and serve

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Use fresh pumpkin puree for a smoother texture and richer taste; canned puree can be too dense and less flavorful.
Rim the glass with a mixture of coarse sea salt and pumpkin pie spice for an extra layer of flavor with each sip.
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·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  ·  Twist  · 

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FAQ's

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When is the best time of year to enjoy a Pumpkin Spice Margarita?

The Pumpkin Spice Margarita is particularly enjoyable during the fall season. Its pumpkin puree and spice blend make it a perfect choice for autumn festivities, Halloween parties, or as a cozy drink to savor as the weather cools down.

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Can I substitute Cointreau with another ingredient in a Pumpkin Spice Margarita?

Yes, you can substitute Cointreau with other orange-flavored liqueurs like Grand Marnier or Triple Sec. The taste might vary slightly, but these alternatives will still complement the pumpkin and citrus flavors of the margarita.

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What are some garnishing tips for a Pumpkin Spice Margarita?

For an aesthetically pleasing and flavorful garnish, consider rimming the glass with cinnamon sugar, adding a cinnamon stick, or a slice of orange as garnish. A small sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice on top of the cocktail can also enhance its autumnal vibe.

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Is there a specific technique for mixing the Pumpkin Spice Margarita to ensure the best flavor?

Yes, the Pumpkin Spice Margarita should be thoroughly shaken, not stirred, to properly blend the pumpkin puree with the other liquid ingredients. This ensures a smooth texture and helps to release the full range of flavors. Serve it cold to enjoy its refreshing qualities.

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How can I make a non-alcoholic version of the Pumpkin Spice Margarita?

To create a non-alcoholic Pumpkin Spice Margarita, replace the tequila and Cointreau with a combination of non-alcoholic spirits designed to mimic the flavor of tequila, and an orange juice concentrate or non-alcoholic orange liqueur alternative. Adjust the quantities to taste, keeping the pumpkin puree, lime, and lemon juices consistent with the original recipe for a similarly festive and flavorful experience.

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