Tequila Lime Marinade - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup tequila
    1/4 cup fresh lime juice
    1 lime, zest of
    1 fresh ripe jalapeno chile, minced (the red one)
    2 stalks green onions, minced
    1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    1 teaspoon sugar
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/3 cup corn oil
Preparation
    Mix all the ingredients together.
    Let the mixture sit, preferably overnight, but at least for 2 to 3 hours.
    Shake the mixture well, then reserve 1/2 cup to use as a baste.
    Marinate white meats such as chicken or pork for up to 2 hours. Fish and shellfish should marinate for 45 minutes. Shake the food often while it marinates.
    When grilling marinated food, use reserved marinade as a baste during the second half of cooking.
    Discard used marinade when you start cooking.

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