Description
A spicy Italian twist on a tequila cocktail. Picture a tangy margarita with a touch of heat, orange, and bitters.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 ounces reposado tequila
- 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1/2 ounce Aperol
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- 2 dashes angostura bitters
- 1–2 dashes Tabasco (optional)
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a Boston shaker with a cup of ice. Shake vigoursly for 10 seconds and strain into a double old fashioned glass over fresh ice. Garnish with lime wheel.
Notes
The Tabasco adds a really nice spicy kick. If you like spicy margaritas, you will love it. Use a small drop to start with. A little goes a long way.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 167
- Sugar: 5.4g
- Sodium: 11mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18.7g
- Fiber: 0.1g
- Protein: 0.1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: tequila and aperol cocktail, aperol cocktails, tequila cocktails
