Amor Prohibido Cocktail
A tantalizing blend of sweet and spicy, the Amor Prohibido cocktail is a seductive drink that embodies the spirit of forbidden love. With its rich red hue and exotic flavor profile, it's perfect for a romantic evening or when you're in the mood for something adventurous.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Muddler
- Strainer
- chilled cocktail glass
- Measuring Jigger
Ingredients
- 2 oz Tequila 60 ml
- 3/4 oz Fresh lime juice 22 ml
- 3/4 oz Hibiscus syrup 22 ml
- 1/2 oz Agave syrup 15 ml
- 2 slices Jalapeño
- Ice cubes
- Hibiscus flower and jalapeño slice for garnish
Instructions
- In a shaker, muddle the jalapeño slices gently to release their spicy flavor.
- Add the tequila, fresh lime juice, hibiscus syrup, agave syrup, and a handful of ice to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with a hibiscus flower and a slice of jalapeño on the rim of the glass.
Notes
The hibiscus syrup can be made by steeping dried hibiscus flowers in hot water and adding sugar until dissolved. Adjust the amount of jalapeño to control the spiciness to your preference. This cocktail is a perfect balance of floral, sweet, and spicy flavors that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.