Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsUnion KitchenFig & Black Pepper Margarita Recipe

Fig & Black Pepper Margarita Recipe

Inspired by Union Kitchen
Time15m
Serves1

reposado tequila, fig, black pepper, lime an ode to sweater weather balancing sweet figs, spicy pepper & agave

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Ingredients

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Liquor

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Figs

    Start by mashing the fresh figs in a small bowl until they are a smooth pulp. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Juice the Limes

    Squeeze fresh limes to extract 1 ounce of lime juice. Strain to remove seeds and pulp if desired.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the mashed figs, reposado tequila, agave syrup, fresh lime juice, and freshly cracked black pepper.

  2. 4

    Shake

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients well.

Serving

  1. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice, ensuring the pulp is left behind.

  2. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish the drink with a couple of fresh fig slices and a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.

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