Michelada Recipe - Spicy Mexican Beer and Tomato Juice Cocktail

Michelada Recipe - Spicy Mexican Beer and Tomato Juice Cocktail
Prep 5 min Cook 5 min Serves 2 Source

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces light Mexican beer (Corona is good, as is Sol, Tecate or Modelo)
  • 12 ounces Clamato juice ((or use tomato juice))
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (rinds reserved)
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce ((or Maggi sauce))
  • 2 teaspoons hot sauce
  • Ice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder or Tajin seasoning (for rimming the glass)
  • Salt (for rimming the glasses)
  • Lime wedges for garnish (if desired)

Steps

  1. 1

    Place enough salt and Tajin seasoning or chili powder in a wide, shallow dish to cover the bottom.

  2. 2

    Rub the rims of two glasses with the lime wedges (or use the reserved lime rinds) and dip them into the spicy salt mixture.

  3. 3

    Fill the glasses with ice and set aside.

  4. 4

    Divide the Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce hot sauce, lime juice, beer and Clamato juice into each glass. Mix well.

  5. 5

    Garnish with a lime wedge.