This Honeydew Margarita Is The Perfect Summer Cocktail
Imagine enjoying this as you sit on the patio!
There's no better feeling than discovering a new favorite. A new favorite, song, movie, or in this case... a new favorite cocktail! There's something extra special about crafting a beverage for yourself that you love. This spicy honeydew holiday margarita is summer in a glass with the perfect mix of sweet and spicy. This cocktail is also easy to prepare, making it great for hosting!
Preparation
The first step to crafting this delicious cocktail is preparing the jalapeño simple syrup. Start by adding 1 cup of water and 1 cup of sugar to a saucepan and place on high heat. Stir mixture until the sugar dissolves. Add 1 halved and seeded jalapeño. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat and steep for 30 minutes. Remove the jalapeño and pour into a sterilized jar. Keeps up to 2 weeks.
What you’ll need
1 oz Tequila Blanco
0.5 oz honeydew purée
0.5 oz jalapeño simple syrup
1 oz lime juice
Tajin chili-lime seasoning
How to make it
Chill your glassware
Rub edge of glass with lime wedge then rim with Tajin, then fill with ice
Squeeze limes to get 1 oz of juice
Add tequila, simple syrup, purée, and lime juice to cocktail shaker, fill with ice, shake for 10 seconds
Pour over ice and garnish with lime wedge
Enjoy!
We hope you love this cocktail, and maybe even mix up a few for your friends as well! If you decide to make this drink, remember to share a picture and tag us @bottlesnation so we can see your creation!
