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Blood Orange, Basil & Jalapeño Margarita

Created By: @bee.the.love

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. El Mayor® Reposado Tequila
  • 1 oz. Orange Liqueur
  • 1 oz. Jalapeño Basil Simple Syrup*
  • 2 oz. Blood Orange Juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 oz. Lime Juice, freshly squeezed
  • 3 Sprigs Basil, stems removed
  • Basil, for garnish
  • Blood Orange Slice, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker except the garnishes.
  2. Shake vigorously until well-chilled (about 20 seconds).
  3. Fill 2 cups with ice, then strain the mixture on top.
  4. Garnish with blood orange slices and basil (optional).
    Cheers!

For the Jalapeño Simple Syrup

Ingredients:

1 c. Sugar

1 c. Water

2-3 Jalapeños, roughly chopped and stems removed

3 bunches Basil, clapped between the hands

Instructions:

  1. Add all ingredients to a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
  2. Once the sugar dissolves, stir and remove from heat. 
  3. Steep for 30 minutes, then strain into a sterilized glass jar with a lid. Cool before using.