Margarita Recipe
Tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
Salt the Rim
Dip the rim of the glass into a small plate of salt, ensuring that the edge is evenly coated.
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 1 oz of orange liqueur.
Shake with Ice
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice or serve straight up, depending on your preference.
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass for added flavor and presentation.