The book this week is Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep. The drink for this episode is a homage to Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. (My guest Kathy Hoekstra enjoyed a glass of red blend by Paraduxx.
Ingredients
1 1/2 ounces tequila
1/2 ounce triple sec
1/2 ounce jalapeno simple syrup
1 lime juiced
Garnish: salted rim if desired
Shake all ingredients with ice and serve over ice.
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