Jul 14 2026
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Margarita Recipe

Inspired by Benjo's Tacos
Time10m
Serves1

Classic lime margarita on the rocks.

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Ingredients

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Margarita Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of a chilled rocks glass. Dip the rim into salt to coat it lightly. Set the glass aside.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, 1 oz of triple sec, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.

  3. 3

    Add Ice and Shake

    Fill the shaker with 1 cup of ice, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared rocks glass filled with fresh ice. Optionally, garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.

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