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Mexican Candy Shot

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Prep Time 3 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1

Equipment

  • jigger
  • shot glass
  • Hawthorne strainer
  • cocktail shaker

Ingredients
  

  • 1 oz watermelon pucker (can substitute other fruit schnapps or fruit juices to make your shot a different fruit flavor)
  • ½ oz Tequila
  • a few dashes of hot sauce (what is your favorite kind)
  • Sugar

Instructions
 

  • Start by filling your cocktail shaker with ice
  • Pour a thin layer of sugar onto a saucer
  • Wet your shot glass rim by rubbing an ice cube or wet paper towel on it
  • Place your shot glass upside down, rim first, into the sugar to get the rim fully coated
  • Add 1 oz of watermelon pucker, measured via jigger, to your cocktail shaker
  • Add ½ oz of tequila, measured via jigger, to your cocktail shaker
  • Add a few dashes of hot sauce to cocktail shaker
  • Mix ingredients well by adding top to shaker and shaking.
  • Remove top and replace it with Hawthorne strainer.
  • Pour drink from shaker into shot glass and enjoy!
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Nutrition information provided is just an estimate and may vary based on specific ingredients used.