Modern Classic

Picante de la Casa

Name: Picante de la Casa
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Tequila blanco; 22.5 ml Lime juice; 15 ml Agave syrup; 2 slice Green chili

Served in an old-fashioned glass

Ingredients

60 ml Tequila blanco
22.5 ml Lime juice
15 ml Agave syrup
2 slice Green chili

Preparation

Muddle chili slices. Add remaining ingredients, shake with ice and strain into a rocks glass over ice.

Garnish

Chili slice

Origin story

The Picante de la Casa is a modern cocktail that highlights the trend of adding heat to traditional drinks, reflecting the growing popularity of spicy flavors in mixology. Its origins are often linked to creative bartenders in Mexico and the U.S.