Margarita Recipe
Make Margarita Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Optional Garnish
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and run it along the rim of a chilled cocktail glass. Dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat it evenly.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, 1 oz of Cointreau or Triple Sec, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice.
- 3
Shake the Cocktail
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients thoroughly.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass. Ensure no ice gets into the glass.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim and, if desired, add a lime wheel and a sprig of fresh cilantro for decoration.
