1pt Firecracker Margarita
1pt Firecracker Margarita
Light the fuse and stand back! Don’t worry, the chili heat in this gourmet infusion won’t explode, but with its subtle mix of salty Sencha, tangy citrus, and carefully constructed spiciness, this is one margarita that will go off with a BANG.
| Ingredient | Cocktail (1) | Batch (6+) |
| 1pt Chili-infused Tequila | 1½ oz | 375ml |
| Fresh Lime Juice | 1 oz | 8 oz |
| Agave Syrup | ½ oz | 4 oz |
| Fresh Lemonade | ¾ oz | 6 oz |
Infusion Combine 375ml of tequila with one packet of 1pt Chili Blend and let steep for 3 hours (not a moment longer), strain, and reserve liquid for cocktails. Infused spirits can be stored indefinitely at room temperature. For best results, use within 4 months.
Instructions Combine infused tequila, lime juice, agave syrup, and lemonade in a shaker with ice. Shake. Strain over ice into a suitable glass. Lemon wheel garnish; chili-salt rim optional.
Infusion Ingredients Sencha Fukamushi, Orange Zest, Pink Peppercorn, Flaked Chili
Mocktail Version Infuse using cold, filtered water instead of alcohol, turning occasionally during infusion time. Refrigerate infused water and use or discard within 4 weeks. Otherwise, follow recipe as directed.