Tamarind Margarita

Tamarind Margarita

Sour-sweet margarita wey dey use Asian tamarind.

5 minMexicoMediumMargarita GlassSour Cocktails

Wetin you need

How to make am

  1. 1Dissolve di tamarind paste with small water.
  2. 2Put all di ingredients for shaker with ice.
  3. 3Shake am well well.
  4. 4Strain am enter glass wey get tajín rim.

Decoration

Tajín rim, lime wheel

Tools

Cocktail Shaker

Story

Tamarind na popular thing for all of Asia—from Thai pad thai to Indian chutneys. Dis margarita variation dey bring dat unique sweet-sour taste enter di classic cocktail, e dey create sometin wey dey work well with both Mexican and Asian food. Di taste dey complex and e dey make person want more: di tamarind im special sweet-sour character dey surprise match well with di agave flavor of tequila. Lime dey add fresh taste, and di tajín rim (if you use am) dey add chili-lime punch. E dey familiar but different in exciting way. E perfect for fusion food pairing, people wey like tamarind, or anybody wey wan expand their margarita experience. Pro Tips: Use tamarind paste or pulp wey no get sugar—no be pre-sweetened concentrate. If you dissolve am for warm water first, e go mix smooth. Di tajín rim (chili-lime salt) na optional but we recommend am.