![]() ![]() I have also heard great things about Dwayne Johnson’s tequila, Teremana Tequila, however as it is not widely available in shops here in Ireland, it is working out very expensive to try. Some affordable options that have great flavour are 1800 Silver Tequila, Espolon Tequila Blanco, El Jimador Blanco, Jose Ceurvo Especial Silver, Olmeca Altos Plata Blanco. It is the sweetest type of tequila with a strong agave flavour. This is a clear tequila which has a short ageing time. Tequila Blanco is the usual choice for margarita cocktails. What kind of tequila should I use for this Strawberry Margarita? Frozen strawberries lacked flavor and tasted watery. Strawberries: We recommend fresh strawberries for this cocktail. If neither of these options appeal to you, you can buy in a premade syrup like this one from Monin, this one by Drink Botanicals, this strawberry cocktail mixer by Master of Mixes or something similar. Ingredient notes Margarita salt: Homemade margarita salt is fun to make when you’re feeling extra. This can then be added straight into the cocktail shaker, just make sure you don’t skip the straining step. Allow to cool fully before using in a cocktail.Īlternatively, you can mash together a handful of cut strawberries with a teaspoon or two of sugar to taste. Blend together until smooth and strain through a fine mesh sieve. Bring to a boil for 5-10 minutes until the strawberries are completely soft. If you don't mind carbs or sugar, use agave nectar or honey in your simple syrup.In a saucepan, add equal quantities of strawberries, sugar and water.Double strain your drink into an ice filled glass to avoid any strawberry chunks in your drink.You could prepare these cocktails (in a larger batch) about 1 day in advance if you prefer. ![]() Blend this recipe with a chunk of jalapeño in the blender if you want, instead of using the cocktail shaker method. You would need to supplement with some kind of simple syrup with this method.You could potentially muddle a bit of fresh jalapeño in the bottom of the glass alongside the strawberries. You can use regular sugar free simple syrup in place of the jalapeño simple syrup if you prefer.Enjoy! Tips For The Best Jalapeño Strawberry Margarita: Garnish with jalapeño, a strawberry, cilantro and a lime wedge or wheel. Shake for 30 seconds and then double strain into an ice filled glass rimmed with lime salt. Pour in fresh lime juice and orange juice.Īdd in jalapeño simple syrup and tequila. We add a little bit of fresh lime zest for extra flavor. Prepare kosher salt on a plate to rim your glass. Kosher salt + lime zest - For the rim! We also add it to our drink for a bit of salt, and extra lime flavor.We go a little heavier with the tequila in this drink because again, we skip the triple sec. Tequila - Use your favorite variety here, and to taste.I prefer a sugar rim because I love the sweet flavor and texture You can also add a fresh strawberry. Not to mention this simple syrup is amazing, and adds the jalapeño flavor and slight spice in this cocktail! You can garnish the rim of the glass with salt or sugar. Since we skip triple sec in our margarita, we use a jalapeño sugar free simple syrup to sweeten this cocktail. Sugar free jalapeño simple syrup - Not a traditional ingredient in a regular margarita.We like that a lot better! Read more about the health benefits of fresh orange juice here. Compare that to fresh squeezed orange juice which has only 2.6 grams of sugar, and 3.25 grams of carbs per ounce. Triple sec is nearly 11 grams of sugar and 225 calories in a single ounce. Orange juice - We use freshly squeezed orange juice instead of triple sec in this recipe, so it's not a true margarita, we suppose.Lime juice - Fresh squeezed lime juice is essential!.Strawberries - We clean and halve the strawberries and then muddle them in the bottom of a cocktail shaker. ![]()
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