Welcome to a bold new take on a beloved classic—the Spicy Jalapeño Margarita. This cocktail is perfect for those who love a bit of heat with their sweet, and with high-quality ingredients like Grand Mayan Tequila and Grand Marnier, it's a sophisticated upgrade to your cocktail repertoire.
Why You'll Love This Drink:
The Spicy Jalapeño Margarita combines the smooth, rich flavor of Grand Mayan Tequila with the citrusy zest of Grand Marnier, balanced with the fiery kick of jalapeño. Served in the beautifully crafted Original Moscow Mule Mug from Moscow Copper Co., this drink stays refreshingly cold from the first sip to the last.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Grand Mayan Tequila: A premium tequila that's smooth with a subtle smokiness.
- 1 oz Grand Marnier: Adds a hint of luxury with its orange essence.
- 2 oz Fresh Lime Juice: For that essential tangy margarita base.
- 2-3 Slices of Jalapeño: Depending on your spice preference.
- Ice
- Salt for the Rim: Optional, but highly recommended for an authentic margarita experience.
- Lime Wheel and Jalapeño Slice for Garnish
Step-by-Step Preparation:
- Prepare Your Mug: If you’re using salt, start by running a lime wedge around the rim of your Original Moscow Mule Mug and dip it into salt.
- Muddle the Jalapeño: In the mug, gently muddle the jalapeño slices with the lime juice to release their fiery flavors.
- Mix the Cocktail: Add ice to the mug, pour over the Grand Mayan Tequila, and Grand Marnier. Stir well to mix all the ingredients.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with a wheel of lime and a slice of jalapeño on the rim for an extra kick.
Perfect For:
This Spicy Jalapeño Margarita is ideal for anyone looking to add a bit of excitement to their cocktail experience. It's perfect for summer barbecues, festive celebrations, or any occasion that calls for something a little out of the ordinary.
Conclusion:
Embrace the heat with our Spicy Jalapeño Margarita and discover how a simple twist can transform a traditional cocktail into a modern masterpiece. Don't forget, the key to a great cocktail is great ingredients and the right serving vessel—like our Moscow Copper Co. mugs, which you can find here.
Cheers to a spicy evening!
