Michelada

What is Michelada?

The Michelada cocktail is a traditional Mexican drink that is popular throughout Latin America. It is a refreshing and spicy beer-based cocktail that is perfect for hot weather. The drink typically consists of beer, lime juice, hot sauce, and other seasonings served in a salt-rimmed glass. Some variations may also include tomato juice or clam juice. The Michelada is often consumed as a hangover cure or a refreshing drink to cool down on a hot day. This cocktail is a great alternative to a classic beer and perfect for those looking for a little extra kick in their drink.

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Ingredients for Michelada

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Step‑by‑Step Instructions

1. Rim a glass with salt by rubbing a lime wedge around the rim of the glass, then dip the rim into a plate of salt. Fill the glass with ice.
2. Add the lime juice, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and chili powder and stir until well combined.
3. Pour in the beer and stir gently to combine. Garnish with a lime wedge(optional).

Why You'll Love It?

Balanced, approachable, and endlessly enjoyable—this cocktail delivers flavor in every sip. It’s a go-to recipe that fits just as well at happy hour as it does at a weekend celebration.