Tangy Tamarind Twist Margarita

The Tangy Tamarind Twist Margarita is a delightful spin on the classic Mexican cocktail. It offers a tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy flavor, making it the perfect companion for a side of chips and guacamole. This refreshing drink is sure to tantalize your taste buds and add a unique twist to your cocktail experience.

Tangy Tamarind Twist Margarita

A refreshing and slightly spicy twist on the classic margarita, the Tamarind Margarita is a perfect blend of tangy tamarind, tequila, lime juice, and simple syrup, served with a zesty chili powder rim.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz tequila
  • 1 1/2 oz tamarind concentrate (or 1 oz tamarind paste)
  • 3/4 oz lime juice
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup
  • 1 cup crushed ice
  • Chamoy salsa (or other Mexican hot salsa)
  • Tajín chili powder (or other chili powder)

Instructions

  1. Spread Tajín chili powder on a dish and Chamoy salsa on another plate.
  2. Wet the rim of your glass with Chamoy salsa and dip it into the chili powder. Set aside.
  3. Place crushed ice in a cocktail shaker.
  4. Pour in tequila, tamarind concentrate, lime juice, and simple syrup.
  5. Shake the mixture until well combined.
  6. Pour the cocktail into the prepared glass.