Spicy Tamarind Margarita

Ingredients

• 2 oz tequila
• 1 oz tamarind paste
• 1 oz lime juice
• 1 tablespoon simple syrup
• 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 cup ice cubes
• 1 slice lime (for garnish)
• 1 tablespoon salt (for rim)

Directions

1. 1Run a lime slice along the rim of a glass and dip it into salt to coat the rim.
2. 2In a shaker, combine tequila, tamarind paste, lime juice, simple syrup, chili powder, and ice.
3. 3Shake well for 15-20 seconds until the mixture is chilled.
4. 4Strain into the prepared glass filled with ice.
5. 5Garnish with a lime slice and serve immediately.