The Sweet and Spicy Cheermeister Cocktail

Name: The Sweet and Spicy Cheermeister Cocktail
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: 1/2 cup honey; 1 inch fresh ginger sliced; 1 -2 jalapeño sliced, to your taste; salted chili sugar, for the rim ((see notes)); 1 1/2 oz tequila; 1/2 oz mezcal ((or additional tequila) ); juice from 1/2 lemon; 1/3 cup pomegranate or cranberry juice; sparkling water, for topping

Festive and warming...and don't skip out on that salty, spicy-sweet, chili sugar rimmed glass!

⏱ 15 min 🔨 Prep 10min 🔥 Cook 5min 📊 Easy 🍽 1 servings 👁 9

The Sweet and Spicy Cheermeister Cocktail

Ingredients

1 servings

1/2 cup honey
1 inch fresh ginger sliced
1 -2 jalapeño sliced, to your taste
salted chili sugar, for the rim ((see notes))
1 1/2 oz tequila
1/2 oz mezcal ((or additional tequila) )
juice from 1/2 lemon
1/3 cup pomegranate or cranberry juice
sparkling water, for topping

Instructions

1. To make the ginger syrup. In a medium pot, bring 1/2 cup water, the honey, ginger, and the jalapeños to a boil over high heat. Boil 2-3 minutes, then remove from the heat. Let cool. This syrup makes enough for about 6 drinks.2. On a shallow plate, combine the salt, sugar, and chili powder. Rim your glass, then fill with ice. 3. In a cocktail shaker, combine 2-3 tablespoons ginger syrup, the tequila, mezcal, lemon juice, and pomegranate juice. Add ice and shake. Strain into a glass filled with ice. Top with sparkling water and garnish as desired. Enjoy!

Beverages

Nutrition per serving

852kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$12067.00

Per Serving
$12067.00/serving

🏠 Savings
~$24134.00 vs buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (44% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Subtotal
honey	0.5 cup	$139.00
inch fresh ginger sliced	1	$110.00
-2 jalapeño sliced	1	-
salted chili sugar	-	-
tequila	0.5 oz	-
mezcal	0.5 oz	-
juice from 1/2 lemon	2 l	$11765.00
pomegranate or cranberry juice	0.3333333333333333 cup	$53.00
sparkling water	-	-