Grilled Pineapple and Jalapeno Mezcal Margarita

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Grilled pineapple, jalapeno, and mezcal give this margarita an extra-smoky flavor with a bit of heat.

Prep time 5 mins
Total time 10 mins
Servings 1

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Method

  1. Grill pineapple slices and half of the jalapeno over medium-high heat for 4 minutes on each side until grill marks appear.
  2. Add 3 pineapple slices and grilled jalapeno to a shaker.
  3. Muddle pineapple and jalapeno.
  4. Add reserved pineapple juice, tequila, mezcal, agave, and lime juice. Shake well.
  5. Strain over a salt-rimmed glass filled with ice. Garnish with remaining jalapeno and pineapple slice.
  6. NOTE: Reduce mezcal for a less smoky flavor.
 
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