Spicy Margarita

This spicy margarita recipe is made with jalapeño simple syrup and a chipotle salt rim.

Spicy Margarita

Spicy Margarita Ingredients

Tequila Lime juice Triple sec Jalapeño simple syrup Chipotle salt rim Garnish: lime wedge or wheel

The classic margarita is made with tequila, a triple sec liqueur, and lime juice. Simple syrup may be added for sweetness.

What's in a margarita?

A middle shelf blanco or silver tequila is what you want when you’re  making tequila cocktails. This is not the time to use your expensive reposado..

Which tequila to use?

This cocktail gets its heat from jalapeño simple syrup and chipotle in the salted rim. You can make it spicier with a different pepper.

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