Cranberry Ginger Margaritas

Skip the store bought margarita mix and whip up these easy cranberry ginger margaritas! The homemade ginger simple syrup is made with tons of fresh ginger, so it has great flavor. Garnish with candied fresh cranberries and a lime wedge make a stunning cranberry cocktail everyone will love!

• 1 cup (199g) granulated sugar
• 1 and 1/2 cups (340ml) water
• 2 2" strips lime peel
• 3 ounces fresh ginger peeled

• 2 cups (454ml) blanco tequila
• 1 and 1/4 cups (284ml) orange liqueur
• 1 cup (227ml) unsweetened cranberry juice
• 3/4 cup (170ml) fresh lime juice
• 1/2 cup (113ml) fresh orange juice

• fresh mint sprigs optional
• fresh rosemary sprigs optional
• candied cranberries optional
• lime slices optional
• orange slices optional