Jul 13 2026

Margarita Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Classic margarita made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Rub the rim of a chilled glass with a lime wedge and dip it in salt to coat the rim. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, and 1 oz of triple sec.

  3. 3

    Shake

    Add ice cubes to the shaker and shake well for about 15 seconds until the mixture is chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over fresh ice or serve it straight up, depending on your preference.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.

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