East of the Border

From issue #108. April, 2023
East of the Border

Serves: 2

INGREDIENTS

90ml Jose Cuervo Tequila 
ice
30ml Limoncello 
lemon slice 
1 teaspoon crushed cucumber 
chilli flakes 
equal parts fine salt, caster sugar, and finely ground chilli, to dip the glass rims
mint

METHOD

Add Jose Cuervo Tequila and Limoncello to a cocktail shaker, fill with ice and shake well to combine. 

Run a slice of lemon over the rim of two martini glasses and coat each with spicy sugar and salt rim coating. Strain the mixture into the martini glasses and add a teaspoon of crushed cucumber and a sprinkle of chilli flakes. Garnish each cocktail with a mint leaf. 

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