Hot Pickle Michelada and Mango Tango Chamoy

Chef Christian Gill

Servings

10-12

Prep Time

25 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

Cuisine

Central American

Category

Drinks/ Dessert

Bright tomato, tangy pickle, fresh lime, and ice-cold cerveza meet a sweet-spicy Mango Tango Chamoy rim for the ultimate summer Michelada. Savory, refreshing, and just enough heat to keep you coming back for another sip.

Hot Pickle Michelada and Mango Tango Chamoy

Ingredients

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    • 1½ cups dried apricots

    • 1 cup dried hibiscus flowers

    • 4 guajillo chiles, stemmed & seeded

    • 2 morita chiles, stemmed & seeded

    • 5 pitted umeboshi plums

    • ½ cup rock sugar

    • ¼ cup granulated sugar

    • 3 Tbsp Spiceology Chile Con Limón

    • 1½ Tbsp Spiceology Mango Tango

    • ¼ cup key lime juice

    • 2 tsp kosher salt

    • 2 cups water

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    • 2 cups tomato juice
    • 1 Tbsp soy sauce
    • 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
    • 1 Tbsp hot sauce
    • 1 Tbsp Spiceology Hot Pickle

    • â…› cup key lime juice

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    • Mexican lager
    • Ice
    • Lime wedges (optional)

    Directions

    1. Combine apricots, hibiscus, guajillo chiles, morita chiles, umeboshi, rock sugar, and water in a saucepan.
    2. Bring to a boil, reduce to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes. Rest for 10 minutes.
    3. Transfer to a blender with granulated sugar, Chile Con Limón, Mango Tango, lime juice, and salt.
    4. Blend until completely smooth. Chill until cold.
    5. Whisk together tomato juice, soy sauce, Worcestershire, hot sauce, Hot Pickle seasoning, and lime juice.
    6. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
    7. Rim a chilled pint glass with Mango Tango Chamoy.
    8. Fill with ice.
    9. Add 3 ounces Michelada mix and top with a cold Mexican lager.
    10. Gently stir and serve immediately.