Add a spicy kick to tequila, rum, or bourbon with this infusion kit.The Spicy Date is a balanced blend of sweet, heat, and citrus, made with dried pequin peppers for a bold, layered flavor year-round.A simple way to bring a little sweet heat to any pour. Perfect for gifting, hosting, and entertaining 1. Add your spirit2. Let it infuse3. Enjoy✔ Recipes included (QR code on jar)✔ Makes 8 cocktails per jar✔ Use twice for 16 Craft bar-quality cocktails at home without the guesswork How to use:1st use: Open the jar. It is vacuum-sealed so you may have to pry the lid after unscrewing the ring. This kit does not have a sugar packet. Fill the jar with tequila -- we like reposado or anejo with this kit. Replace the lid. Patiently wait 3 days. - These are the steps to enjoy a Spicy (Tequila) Date. When you're ready to have a drink, prep your rocks glass by dipping the rim in lime juice then adding Tajin (or salt). Pour 1 1/2 ounces of infused tequila into a cocktail mixing glass with ice. Add 1/2 ounce of lime juice and 1/2 ounce of Cointreau. Stir for 30 seconds. Add ice to the rocks glass. Strain tequila, lime juice and Cointreau into your rocks glass. Add a splash of soda water. Garnish with a lime wheel. Enjoy. - Continue making cocktails until all the tequila is gone. (Pace yourself!) Keep the jar and contents of the jar for the next batch.2nd use: When the first batch is gone, fill the jar with tequila and add 12 grams of sugar. Demerara is ideal but any sugar will do. Replace the lid and patiently wait 3 days.- Now the infused tequila is ready to be enjoyed. 3rd use: When the second batch of tequila is gone, the jar ingredients make a lovely, low ABV* soda. Add soda water to the jar, filling it up. Add 12 grams of sugar (or less). Gently stir until the sugar is dissolved. - Now pour your flavored seltzer over ice in a highball glass. Makes two 4-ounce servings. *Alcohol By Volume.4th use: Now that you've enjoyed your soda, these ingredients have a final life as a simmer pot. In a small saucepan, add 1-2 cups of water. Add the ingredients of the jar and simmer on low heat. This provides a fragrant and enjoyable send off to the ingredients that have served you well.- Discard the ingredients. Reuse or recycle the jar. Product details:This kit is available year-round.Production: Small batch, made in Brevard, NC.Ingredients: Dried orange, pepper, and whole, pitted date.Sourcing: Other than the sugar, we source our products from veteran-, women-, and minority-owned companies.What's special: Our flavors are rooted in the food and beverage ethnography and history of the Carolinas, drawing on the traditions of hospitality, ingenuity, and sass. Cocktails you can make with this kit:Spicy Tequila Date (tequila)Spicy Rum Date (rum)Date Martinez (gin)Unburdened (bourbon) Full recipes available post-purchase via QR code.
