Spiced Apple Margaritas

Ingredients (12)

• 2 ounces reposado tequila
• 1 1/2 to 2 ounces apple juice or cider, preferably organic
• 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice (about 1 medium lime, juiced)
• 1 teaspoon honey simple syrup (recipe below) or 3/4 teaspoon agave nectar
• Dash ground cinnamon
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 teaspoon sugar (I used coconut sugar, but cane sugar or turbinado sugar will also do)
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt or sea salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• Lime wedges
• Optional garnish: 1 star of anise per drink