Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLemaireHot Honey Margarita Recipe

Hot Honey Margarita Recipe

Inspired by Lemaire
Time20m
Serves1

Espolon blanco tequila, honey, lime juice, cointreau, habanero pepper

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Rim the edge of a glass with lime juice and dip it into salt to coat the rim. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Infuse Honey

    In a small saucepan, combine honey and a few slices of habanero pepper. Heat gently until warmed, then remove from heat and let steep for about 10 minutes. Strain to remove pepper slices.

  3. 3

    Mix the Margarita

    In a shaker, combine the infused honey, Espolon Blanco tequila, fresh lime juice, Cointreau, and ice. Shake well until chilled.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice. Garnish with a slice of habanero pepper if desired and serve immediately.

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