Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsFleetwood HaymarketJalapeño Basil Margarita Recipe

Jalapeño Basil Margarita Recipe

Time20m
Serves1

tequila, orange liqueur, housemade charred jalapeño-basil syrup & sour, jalapeño salted rim

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Jalapeño Salted Rim

Method

Jalapeño Salted Rim Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Jalapeño Salt

    In a small bowl, mix together the coarse salt and ground jalapeño powder until well combined. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Glass Rim

    Take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of a cocktail glass. Dip the rim of the glass into the jalapeño salt mixture to coat the rim evenly.

Cocktail Preparation

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add the tequila, orange liqueur, charred jalapeño-basil syrup, sour mix, and fresh basil leaves.

  2. 4

    Shake the Cocktail

    Add ice to the shaker and shake well for about 15 seconds until the mixture is chilled.

  3. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a fresh jalapeño slice and a basil leaf.

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