Tamarind Twist Margarita

This Tamarind Twist Margarita is a delightful and refreshing take on the classic margarita. The perfect balance of tart and sweet, with a hint of tamarind to elevate the flavor. It's a must-try for anyone looking for a unique and flavorful cocktail experience.

Tamarind Twist Margarita

A delightful and refreshing take on the classic margarita, perfectly balanced with a twist of tamarind.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 tablespoon tamarind paste
  • 2 tablespoons triple sec
  • 1/4 cup tequila
  • 1 tablespoon agave nectar
  • Lime wedge (for serving)
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (for the chili salt rim, optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder (for the chili salt rim, optional)

Instructions

  1. In a jar, combine the lime juice and tamarind paste, and whisk together thoroughly.
  2. Add the triple sec, tequila, and agave to the lime-tamarind mixture, and stir or shake until the agave is fully dissolved.
  3. For the chili salt rim, mix the chili powder and salt on a plate. Rub a lime wedge around the outer rims of the margarita glasses, then dip them in the chili salt and shake off any excess.
  4. Pour the margarita into the salted glasses and serve!