Classic Margarita Recipe
Tequila, lime, and orange liqueur served on the rocks or frozen.
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Ingredients
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Classic Margarita Ingredients
Method
Classic Margarita Directions
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, 1 oz of orange liqueur, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
Shake it Up
Fill the shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
Garnish
Garnish your margarita with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.