Poisons: Spicy cocktails

A half-dozen ways to heat up happy hour

By Jessica Novak
Special to Metromix

Who needs a fire in the belly to accomplish noble feats in life, when you can have a fire in your belly any time you want? Our search for spicy beverages revealed vats of vodka teeming with hot peppers and other brilliant advances for masochistic drinkers with heat-seeking tongues. For some, perhaps, indigestion is the ultimate compliment to heavy-handed bartenders.