Margarita Recipe
Tequila, lime juice, and triple sec served in a salt-rimmed glass.
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Ingredients
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Drink Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of a chilled glass to moisten it.
- 2
Rim with Salt
Dip the moistened rim of the glass into a plate of salt to coat the edge evenly.
- 3
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour in 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, and 1 oz of triple sec.
- 4
Shake Well
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 5
Strain into Glass
Strain the mixture into the prepared salt-rimmed glass, optionally filled with ice.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish your margarita with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.