Hot Honey Peach Margarita is a must-try. The blend of spicy honey and fresh peaches offers a refreshing twist. The reposado tequila adds depth, while peach bitters and orange liqueur balance the flavors perfectly. The sugared rim adds a touch of sweetness, making it a refreshing drink for warm days. Garnish with a peach slice and a mint sprig for an extra burst of flavor. Enjoy a Hot Honey Peach Margarita today.
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Equipment
- Small plate
Ingredients
- 4 peach slices + 1 extra for garnish
- 2 oz reposado tequila
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 oz orange liqueur Cointreau or Triple Sec
- 2-3 dashes peach bitters
- 1/4 oz spicy or hot honey
- Sugar for rimming the glass
- Sprig of mint or basil for garnish optional
Instructions
Prepare the Glass:
- Rub a lime wedge around the rim of a margarita glass.
- Dip the rim of the glass into sugar to coat it. Set the glass aside.
Muddle the Peaches:
- In a cocktail shaker, add the 4 peach slices.
- Muddle the peach slices until they are well mashed and have released their juices.
Add the Liquids:
- To the shaker, add the reposado tequila, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, peach bitters, and spicy or hot honey.
- Fill the shaker with ice.
Shake the Cocktail:
- Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
Strain and Serve:
- Fill the prepared margarita glass with fresh ice.
- Strain the cocktail mixture into the glass.
Garnish:
- Garnish with the extra peach slice on the rim of the glass.
- Add a sprig of mint or basil for an optional touch of freshness.
Enjoy:
- Serve immediately and enjoy your Hot Honey Peach Margarita.