Backyard Margherita Recipe
tequila, cointreau + lime juice
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
Prepare the Glass
Rub the rim of a glass with a lime wedge and dip it into salt to coat the rim.
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, Cointreau, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
Shake
Shake well until the mixture is chilled, about 15 seconds.
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice. Garnish with a lime wedge.