Margarita Recipe
Classic cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of your cocktail glass. Dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat it evenly.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, triple sec, and fresh lime juice. Add ice cubes to the shaker.
- 3
Shake Well
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture and combine the ingredients.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Using a strainer, pour the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass. Ensure that no ice shards get into the glass.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass for a decorative touch.
