Tamarind Spice Margarita

The Tamarind Spice Margarita is a delightful twist on the classic Mexican cocktail. This tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy concoction is sure to tantalize your taste buds. It's the perfect companion for a platter of chips and guacamole, offering a refreshing and flavorful experience.

Tamarind Spice Margarita

A tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy margarita with tamarind concentrate, tequila, lime juice, and a hint of simple syrup.

4.88 from 87 votes
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 type of Mexican hot salsa)
  • Tajín chili powder (or other type of chili powder)

Instructions

  1. Combine chili powder (Tajín) in a dish and spread hot salsa (Chamoy) on another plate.
  2. Wet the rim of your glass by dipping it into the hot salsa, then into the chili powder. Set aside.
  3. Add crushed ice to a cocktail shaker.
  4. Pour in tequila, tamarind concentrate, lime juice, and simple syrup.
  5. Shake until all ingredients are well combined.
  6. Pour the mixture into the prepared glass.