In this remarkably multifaceted drink, a few teensy slivers of jalapeno transform what would be a tasty but ho-hum strawberry margarita into a modern classic. And while you're sipping, try this trick: Concentrate on the taste of each individual ingredient, and you will be able to transport the jalapeno from the merest suggestion of heat to center stage.

• 2 organic strawberries, hulled
  
• 4 slivers peeled and seeded organic jalapeno chile
  
• 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed organic lemon juice

This unusual sangria is perfect for any summer party and will keep your guest guessing. Serve sangria in a glass serving pitcher or punch bowl.