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Stay Tranquilo · May 14 · 15 min

The Perfect Spicy Mezcal Margarita w/ Chef Chris Valdes 🍹

Chef Chris Valdes joined Cafecito y Croquetas to cook up the PERFECT spicy mezcal margarita — and trust us… this one brings the heat. 🌶️🍹 From fresh-squeezed lime juice and smoky mezcal to Tajín rims, jalapeños, mango puree, and pro chef tips, Chef Chris breaks down how to make a restaurant-quality cocktail right at home. Whether you’re hosting Cinco de Mayo, summer parties, or just vibing with friends, this spicy margarita recipe is a game changer. We also talk cocktail mistakes people make, balancing spice and sweetness, mezcal vs tequila, mocktail alternatives, and why presentation matters just as much as flavor. 🔥 Ingredients featured: • Mezcal • Fresh lime juice • Jalapeños • Mango puree • Passion fruit • Tajín rim • Agave • Bitters If you enjoyed the episode, make sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more food, culture, cocktails, and South Florida vibes from Cafecito y Croquetas. #spicymargarita #margarita #margaritarecipe #tequila #recipes #recipe Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Chef Chris Valdes joined Cafecito y Croquetas to cook up the PERFECT spicy mezcal margarita — and trust us… this one brings the heat. 🌶️🍹

From fresh-squeezed lime juice and smoky mezcal to Tajín rims, jalapeños, mango puree, and pro chef tips, Chef Chris breaks down how to make a restaurant-quality cocktail right at home. Whether you’re hosting Cinco de Mayo, summer parties, or just vibing with friends, this spicy margarita recipe is a game changer.

We also talk cocktail mistakes people make, balancing spice and sweetness, mezcal vs tequila, mocktail alternatives, and why presentation matters just as much as flavor.

🔥 Ingredients featured:
• Mezcal
• Fresh lime juice
• Jalapeños
• Mango puree
• Passion fruit
• Tajín rim
• Agave
• Bitters

If you enjoyed the episode, make sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more food, culture, cocktails, and South Florida vibes from Cafecito y Croquetas.

#spicymargarita #margarita #margaritarecipe #tequila #recipes #recipe Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
for information about our collection and use of personal data for
advertising.