Jul 14 2026

The Spicy Recipe

Time30m
Serves1

Jalapeño-infused tequila, Cointreau, lime, agave

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Ingredients

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Liquor

Fresh Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Jalapeño-infused Tequila

    If you don't have jalapeño-infused tequila ready, slice 1-2 jalapeños and add them to a bottle of tequila. Allow to infuse for at least 24 hours before using.

  2. 2

    Gather Ingredients

    Ensure you have all the ingredients ready: jalapeño-infused tequila, Cointreau, fresh lime juice, agave syrup, and garnishes.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of jalapeño-infused tequila, 1 oz of Cointreau, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz of agave syrup.

  2. 4

    Shake Well

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

Serving

  1. 5

    Prepare the Glass

    If desired, rim the glass with coarse salt by rubbing a lime wedge around the rim and then dipping it in salt.

  2. 6

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Add jalapeño slices and a lime wheel for garnish.

  3. 7

    Enjoy!

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Spicy cocktail!

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