Recipe: Cowboy Margarita

Recipe
Written By Sarah Karney
spicy cowboy margarita cocktail recipe

PREP IT

  • 1.5 oz. Carabuena Tequila Blanco

  • 3 thin slices jalapeño pepper, plus more for garnish

  • 2 oz. fresh orange juice

  • 0.75 oz. agave nectar

  • 0.75 oz. fresh lime juice (~1 lime)

  • 2 oz. Mexican lager

  • Ice

  • Optional: coarse salt, for rim of glass

  • Garnish: cocktail pick with lime wheel & jalapeño

MAKE IT

Muddle jalapeño slices in cocktail shaker. Add tequila, orange juice, agave, and lime juice into shaker. Add ice to shaker, and shake well.

Salt side of rocks glass, if desired. Add ice to rocks glass, filling it halfway. Strain mixture from shaker into glass. Top with Mexican lager to fill remainder of glass. Garnish & enjoy.

¡SALÚD!

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Sarah Karney
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