SPICY MEXICAN MARTINI

Looking to branch out from your standard margarita? You’ll love this spicy Mexican martini, made with muddled jalapeño and tequila.

Ingredients

Jalapeño slices Lime juice Tequila Grand Marnier (orange liqueur) Brine from olives Agave nectar

Add jalapeno slices and lime juice to a cocktail shaker. Muddle the jalapeno slices to release their oils.

1

Add the tequila, Grand Marnier, brine, agave nectar and a handful of ice. Put on the top and shake vigorously for 15-30 seconds.

2

Run a lime slice around the rim of a martini glass. On a small plate, stir together sea salt and chili powder. Swirl the rim of the martini glass into the salt-chili powder mixture.

3

Strain the martini into the glass. Garnish with olive slices, a lime slice and additional jalapeno slices if desired.

4

When you're in the mood for a cocktail that's a bit different but still plenty refreshing, try this spicy Mexican martini.

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Another amazing cocktail from this site. Love the light spiciness and the unique flavors. Was a hit at our house.

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