Spicy Jalapeño Sunrise
This Spicy Jalapeño Sunrise is a unique twist on the classic Paloma cocktail, featuring a kick of heat from fresh jalapeños. It's a zesty and refreshing drink that's perfect for celebrating any festive occasion, especially Cinco de Mayo. The combination of tequila, grapefruit, and lime juice creates a vibrant and spicy flavor profile, making it a standout choice for those who enjoy a little heat in their cocktails.
Spicy Jalapeño Sunrise
A zesty and spicy twist on the classic Paloma cocktail, the Spicy Jalapeño Sunrise is perfect for celebrating festive occasions.
Prep Time
6 mins
Total Time
6 mins
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 ounces tequila
- 3 ounces freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
- 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- 2 slices fresh jalapeño
- Soda water
- Kosher salt
- Lemon wedge
- Lime wedge
Instructions
- Rub the rim of a glass with a lime wedge and dip the glass into kosher salt. Set aside.
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle two slices of jalapeño with a splash of tequila.
- Add the remaining tequila, lemon, lime, grapefruit juice, and simple syrup to the shaker along with ice.
- Shake the mixture vigorously.
- Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass.
- Add ice and top with soda water.
- Garnish with a lemon wedge and lime wedge.