Jalapeño Margarita
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A spicy twist on the classic margarita, featuring fresh jalapeño for a kick.
History
The Jalapeño Margarita became popular in the late 1990s as cocktail enthusiasts sought to add unique flavors to traditional recipes, showcasing fresh ingredients and bold tastes.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Slice 1-2 fresh jalapeños, removing seeds for less heat if desired.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz Tequila, 1 oz fresh lime juice, 1 oz orange liqueur (like Cointreau or Triple Sec), and the sliced jalapeños.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a salt-rimmed cocktail glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a slice of jalapeño and a lime wheel.
Ingredients
2 oz Tequila — none
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice — squeezed
1 oz Orange liqueur — none
2 slices Fresh jalapeños — sliced (optional)
1 tbsp Salt — for rimming (optional)
1 slice Jalapeño slice — for garnish (garnish)
1 wheel Lime Wheel — for garnish (garnish)
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