Strawberry-Jalapeno Non-a-Rita (or Margarita)

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From Spirits columnist M. Carrie Allan.

Ingredients

For the strawberry-jalapeño syrup

  • 2 cups water
  • One (13 -ounce) jar strawberry preserves
  • 1/2 cupful granulated sugar
  • 1/2 to 1 caller jalapeño pepper, sliced into wheels, seeded if you similar little heat
  • 1/2 spoon kosher salt

For the drink

  • Crushed ice
  • 2 ounces strawberry-jalapeño syrup
  • 1 3/4 ounces caller lime juice
  • 2 slices caller jalapeño pepper
  • 1 1/2 ounces blanco tequila (optional)

From Spirits columnist M. Carrie Allan.

Tested by M. Carrie Allan.

Published January 16, 2020

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Updated March 16, 2026

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