The Find: Cinco de Mayo Essentials

This super simple recipe has a secret ingredient. Okay, fine, we'll tell you: it's red wine.

Patron Añejo, $55

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If you want something with a bit more character, opt for añejo, an aged tequila which is perfect for sipping (or upending into a cocktail).

Himalayan Salt Tequila Glasses, Set of 4, $28

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These are the far more refined (also, less germy) version of licking salt off your wrist before ripping a rail shot.

Sunscene Melamine Dinner Plate, $10

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Because tacos (or in this case, three stray limes) served on pretty plates always taste better.

Mesa Chic Mexican Napkins, Set of 6, $20

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You'll look a lot more sophisticated cleaning guac off your shirt if you're using handmade napkins woven with Mexico-sourced fabric.

Rainbow Juice Glass, $8

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These cups just beg you to drink fresh Greyhounds on the porch of a hacienda. Or, tap water at your desk.

Zulay Metal Lemon Lime Squeezer, $17

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You may already have this kitchen essential, but does yours come in hot pink?

Cantina Carafe, $38

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Use it for water (which you'll need after all that rim salt) or to pour Palomas.

LulaFlora Mexican Fiesta Paper Straws, $17

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An easy way to make a pretty drink even prettier: a straw with flair.

Seedsheet Taco Kit, $35

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Your very own mini farmers market, this grow kit contains all the produce needed for a tasty taco: cilantro, scallions, radish, arugula, and mustard greens.