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- Add quartered limes, simple syrup and jalapeños to a shaker.
- Gently muddle the ingredients for about 30 seconds.
- Pour in the lime juice, tequila, pineapple juice and add ice; stir.
- Rim a low ball or old fashioned glass with lime and dip into salt mixture.
- Fill glass with ice. Double strain into glasses; garnish as desired.
To Make the Salt:
Mix the salt, sugar, and paprika on a small plate. When ready to use, rim a glass with a lime wedge and invert the glass into the salt mixture.
Jalapeno Simple Syrup:
Bring equal part sugar and water to a boil (1/4 c each) and simmer until sugar is dissolved. Drop 2-3 jalapeño slices in as the simple simmers. Once the sugar is dissolved, cover the pot and steep for 10 minutes. Strain and refrigerate until cool.