Blackberry-Infused Tequila Recipe

Blackberry-Infused Tequila Recipe

  • 1 cup fresh blackberries
  • 1 lime
  • 1 (750 milliliter) bottle tequila
  • 1/4 cup simple syrup, or to taste (optional)
  1. Put the blackberries into a 1.5-liter bottle. Zest lime and add zest to bottle. Remove and discard remaining pith and connective membranes from the lime; putting only the remaining pulp into the bottle. Pour tequila into the bottle.
  2. Seal the bottle and store in a cool, dark place for 2 weeks, shaking once daily.
  3. Strain tequila through cheesecloth or coffee filter. Stir simple syrup into the tequila.