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Spicy Cucumber Margarita ciaochowbambina.com

Spicy Cucumber Margarita

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  • Author: Ciao Chow Bambina
  • Category: Cocktails

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup of your favorite tequila (infused with jalapeño & cucumber)
  • 1/2 thinly sliced jalapeño, plus more for garnish
  • 1/2 thinly sliced cucumber, plus more for garnish
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup agave syrup
  • 1/2 lime and sugar for rimming the glasses

Instructions

  1. To make the jalapeño infused tequila: Place 1/2 thinly sliced jalapeño, 1/2 thinly sliced cucumber and 1 cup tequila in a cocktail shaker. Give a gentle muddle to the vegetables, cover, and allow to sit at room temperature for a few hours.
  2. Before making the margaritas, remove jalapeños and cucumber from the tequila.
  3. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the flavor-infused tequila, lime juice and agave syrup. Shake!
  4. To rim the margarita glasses, first pour sugar on a large plate. Rub the edge of each glass with a lime wedge and then dip into the sugar.
  5. Strain the margarita into glasses, garnish with slices of lime, cucumber and jalapeño.
  6. Enjoy!