On a summer evening, with the right person, you can turn up heat with these two tantalizing tequila cocktails: a Heated Affair and some Southern Heat. Need I say more?
SOUTHERN HEAT, created by Jacques Bezuidenhout
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 oz Partida Blanco Tequila
- 3/4 oz Cointreau
- 1 oz fresh-squeezed lime juice
- 6 slices of cucumber skinned
- 2 to 3 slices of Jalapeno’
- 1/4 oz simple syrup
In a mixing glass muddle the cucumber, Jalapeno, lime juice and simple syrup. Add the ice, Partida Blanco Tequila and Cointreau. Shake and strain over fresh into an Old-Fashioned glass and garnish with cucumber slices fanned out.
HEATED AFFAIR, created by Jacques Bezuidenhout
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Partida Anejo Tequila
- 6 oz Hot Spiced Apple Cider*
- Heavy Cream
Directions;
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First prepare the Apple Cider: In a pot add Organic Apple Juice and winter spices like Cloves,
Cinnamon Stick, All Spice, and Orange Peel. Start off by adding a few
cloves one cinnamon stick etc so as to find the right-spiced apple cider
flavor. You can always add more spice later. Bring everything to a low
heat for about 15 mins. Taste for flavor. When the desired flavor is
reached then take off stove. Strain out all the spices and orange peel. - Next: In a small warm wine glass add Tequila and hot apple cider. Float heavy cream
- Garnish: Grate fresh Nutmeg over cream
