Spicy Margarita

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 1 margarita
  • Total: 10 min
  • Active: 10 min
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Ingredients

Lime wedges, for the rim and garnish

Chile-Lime Rub, recipe follows, for the rim

2 ounces tequila, preferably blanco 

1 1/2 ounces fresh lime juice 

1 ounce poblano liqueur, preferably Rancho Reyes Verde 

1 ounce triple sec 

Chile-Lime Rub:

1 tablespoon chile powder

1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 

1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 

1/4 teaspoon cayenne 

1/4 teaspoon ground coriander 

1/4 teaspoon sugar 

Zest of 1 lime 

Directions

  1. Run the edge of a rock glass with lime, then dip in a shallow dish of Chile-Lime Rub. Fill the glass with ice.
  2. To a cocktail shaker with ice, add the tequila, lime juice, poblano liqueur and triple sec. Shake well. Pour into the glass and garnish with a lime wedge.

Chile-Lime Rub:

  1. Mix together the chile powder, salt, cumin, cayenne, coriander, sugar and lime zest in a shallow dish.

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canthony8888

Delicious! We did not do the salt / rim recipe just the margarita and that’s all you need if you as me. We bought the Ancho Reyes Verde Chile Poblano Liqueur we found it at Total Wine. Perfect amount of spice and poblano flavor.

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