Spicy Mezcal Margaritas
Ingredients
Spicy Simple Syrup
-
5
pieces
jalapeño rounds with seeds
-
¼
cup
agave syrup
-
¼
cup
water
-
a pinch
salt
Margarita
-
2
oz
high-quality mezcal
-
1
oz
fresh lime juice
-
1
oz
orange liquor
-
½
tablespoon
spicy agave simple syrup
-
1
piece
jalapeño round
Instructions
- Make the spicy agave simple syrup by combining jalapeño, agave, water, and a pinch of salt in a saucepan, bringing it to a boil, then simmering for 2-3 minutes.
- Set the syrup aside to cool.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add mezcal, lime juice, orange liquor, spicy agave simple syrup, and a jalapeño round.
- Shake the mixture for 30 seconds to 1 minute.
- Fill a glass with ice and pour the margarita over it.
- Garnish with fresh lime wedges and jalapeño rounds.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
1
Calories
258
Total fat
1g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
1g
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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