Margarita Recipe
Classic cocktail 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 a chilled cocktail glass. Dip the rim into a small plate of salt to create a salt rim.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of triple sec, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
- 3
Shake Well
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass. Optionally, you can serve it on the rocks by pouring it over fresh ice.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
