What does a jalapeno margarita taste like?
We’re getting the weekend started a little early today with my favorite happy hour drink…the jalapeño margarita! It’s spicy, tart, slightly sweet, and super refreshing over ice. You only need 6 simple ingredients to make it, and it’s easy to stir together (no cocktail shaker required!).
How do you spice up margarita mix?
Check out these ways to mix your margarita into a unique drink that’ll take you to paradise.
- Sorbet. The Frozen Concoction Maker® perfectly shaves ice to create a refreshing frozen margarita.
- Cucumber. The key to using cucumber in your margaritas is two fold.
- Spicy.
- Mezcal.
- Moonshine.
- Key Lime.
- Pomegranate.
- Watermelon.
How long can you soak jalapenos in tequila?
Place jalapeños in the bottom of a 16-ounce mason jar. Top with tequila and cover with lid. Let sit 1-2 days. (The longer it sits, the spicier it gets.)
Whats a margarita made of?
In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, Cointreau, and lime juice. Fill with ice and shake until thoroughly chilled, about 15 seconds (the bottom of a metal shaker should frost over). Fill glasses with fresh ice and strain margarita into both glasses. Garnish with lime wheels and serve.
How do you make store bought margaritas taste better?
Swap out some or all of the lime for lemon, grapefruit, blood orange or tangerine juice to change the cocktail’s flavor and color. If you pick a citrus that’s even more tart than limes, add a dash of simple syrup or agave nectar to balance the drink out. Love grapefruit and tequila?
Should I refrigerate infused tequila?
Storing Infused Tequila It does not need to be refrigerated and should last up to 6 months.
Can you infuse tequila too long?
Can You Infuse Alcohol Too Long? You shouldn’t steep your ingredients for too long. A flavoring ingredient and a spirit take a lot less time than you might think. The longer the infusion, the more bitter it will be: Leave cardamom in rye for too long and you will be sucked dry.
Are margaritas a woman’s drink?
While it’s possible that the drink was named after a woman named “Margarita,” the drink may also be named after a popular Prohibition cocktail called the Daisy, since Margarita translates to daisy in Spanish.
Are Blue Curacao and triple sec the same?
All these are interchangeable in the recipe. Of course, they will give a different taste, but they serve the same purpose. Usually, Curaçao and Triple Sec are based on sugar cane alcohol and around 40% abv.
How do you doctor up store bought margarita mix?
Juice, such as grapefruit juice, can also freshen up your drink. A splash of fruit juice can also add some more flavor to your margaritas. Grapefruit juice will give a tart, slightly sour flavor, while pineapple juice creates a more tropical-tasting drink.
How long will jalapeno infused tequila last?
Storing Infused Tequila Store your jalapeno tequila just as you would store normal tequila. I keep mine at room temp in a cabinet. It does not need to be refrigerated and should last up to 6 months.