Jalapeño Margarita

A shaken cocktail made with Tequila Blanco, Orange Liqueur, Fresh Lime Juice, served in a rocks glass.

Ingredients

How to make a Jalapeño Margarita

  1. Add ¼ oz Simple Syrup to a cocktail shaker, then 3 Jalapeño Slices, and muddle firmly, until the sugar has dissolved and the fruit has given up its juice and oils.
  2. Add 1½ oz Tequila Blanco, ½ oz Orange Liqueur, ¾ oz Fresh Lime Juice.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake hard for 10–12 seconds, until the tin is frosted and well chilled.
  4. Double-strain into a chilled rocks glass.
  5. Garnish with jalapeño slice.

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