NEVER TOO EARLY FOR MEXICAN!

One of my absolute favorite cuisines, Mexican Food and Drink! Cinco De Mayo will be here on Monday and this weekend is the perfect time for a party or an excuse to make a really good show stopper of a drink.

Check this awesome Cilantro Jalapeno Margarita Recipe. Yes, Cilantro & Jalapeno all in one! 

Cilantro Jalapeno Margarita

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Yield: 1

What You Will Need:

• sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/2 ounce simple syrup
• 1 ounce Cointreau
• 2 ounces tequila
• 1 lime - juiced
• 1 jalapeno - halved, seeded
• handful fresh cilantro
• 1 lime - quartered

What To Do:

1. Place sugar and chili powder into a small shallow dish. Dip glass into simple syrup and then into sugar to create rim. Set aside.
2. Fill margarita glass with ice.
3. Into a shaker add simple syrup, Cointreau, tequila and lime juice. Shake to combine. Strain into glass.
4. Add jalapeno, cilantro and lime wedges.

{Via Paula Jones with bellalimento}

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xo

Meems