Spicy Blood Orange Margarita
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Ingredients
- Jalapeno
- Blood oranges
- Limes
- Tequila blanco
- Maple syrup
- Ice
- Coarse salt, for rimming the glass
Directions
To make 1 drink: add 2-3 jalapeno slices to a cocktail shaker and muddle.
Add in the juice from 1 blood orange, 1 lime, 2 ounces tequila, 1 ounce maple syrup and 1/4 cup ice. Vigorously shake for 15 seconds.
Cut 1 lime in half and run around the rim of a short glass. Pour salt onto a small plate then dip the glass into the salt. Fill with ice.
Strain the drink into the glass and garnish with a jalapeno slice and orange slice.
Recipe Courtesy of Megan Mitchell