The Bakersfield Margarita Recipe
all margaritas are made with premium spirits and fresh citrus
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Ingredients
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Margarita Base
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Rub the rim of a chilled margarita glass with a lime wedge and dip it into coarse sea salt until the rim is coated evenly.
- 2
Mix Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the premium tequila, fresh lime juice, fresh orange juice, agave syrup, and triple sec. Fill the shaker with ice.
- 3
Shake
Shake the cocktail shaker vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared margarita glass over fresh ice. You can also serve it straight up without ice if preferred.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lime wedge and a fresh orange slice on the rim of the glass.