Tangy Tamarind Twist Margarita

The Tangy Tamarind Twist Margarita is a delightful spin on the classic Mexican cocktail. Combining tangy tamarind, sweet lime juice, and a hint of spice, this refreshing drink is perfect for relaxing with a side of chips and guac.

Tangy Tamarind Twist Margarita

A tangy and refreshing twist on the classic margarita featuring tamarind, lime, and a hint of spice.

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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. In a small dish, place the chili powder (Tajín), and in another dish, place the hot salsa (Chamoy).
  2. Wet the rim of your glass with the hot salsa and then dip it into the chili powder, then set aside.
  3. Fill a cocktail shaker with crushed ice.
  4. Add tequila, tamarind concentrate, lime juice, and syrup to the shaker.
  5. Shake the ingredients until well combined.
  6. Strain and pour the mixture into the prepared glass.