Spicy Mexicali Chavela

This Spicy Mexicali Chavela is a zesty and dynamic Mexican beer cocktail that combines the refreshing taste of a Mexican lager with the bold flavors of tomato juice and hot sauce. Optionally, a shot of tequila can be added for an extra kick. Served in a salt-rimmed glass, this cocktail is sure to transport you to the lively streets of Mexico with every sip.

Spicy Mexicali Chavela

A zesty Mexican beer cocktail with tomato juice, hot sauce, and optional tequila, served in a salt-rimmed glass.

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Ingredients

  • Lime wedge
  • Coarse salt or chile lime salt like tajin
  • 1.50 oz Tomato juice
  • 6 oz Mexican lager
  • Hot sauce to taste
  • Shot of tequila (optional)

Instructions

  1. Run the lime wedge around the rim of your glass.
  2. Pour the salt into a small shallow dish, then gently dip the rim of the glass into the salt.
  3. Place ice cubes in your glass.
  4. Pour in tomato juice.
  5. Add hot sauce to taste and stir to combine.
  6. Top with lager.
  7. Garnish with the lime wedge.