An orange spicy margarita on ice in a tumbler with a spiced salt rim, on a white slatted table

Photo: Arina Krasnikova

House recipe

Spicy Margarita

Jalapeño and mesquite smoke in the agave spirit, a fresh slice in the shaker and a chili-salt rim bring back the heat.

Glass
Rocks
Garnish
Chili-salt rim, jalapeño slice
Time
4 min

Ingredients

Method

  1. Rim half the glass with chili salt (or Tajín) and fill it with fresh ice.
  2. Muddle the jalapeño gently in the shaker.
  3. Add everything else and shake hard with ice for 12 seconds.
  4. Fine-strain into the glass. Float a jalapeño slice.

More ways to make a Margarita

What you’ll need