2000s Recipes + Menus

Michelada

Makes1 drink
  • Active time:5 min
  • Start to fnish:5 min
September 2007
Learn more about this refreshing yet little-known cerveza preparada (“gussied-up” beer).
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure chile powder
  • 1 lime, halved
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Dash of hot sauce
  • 1 (12-oz) chilled beer (preferably Mexican and dark)
  • Stir together kosher salt and chile powder on a plate. Run a lime half around edge of a pint glass, then turn glass over onto plate and rotate to attach salt mixture.
  • Add lime juice, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce to glass, then top with beer.
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