Margarita Recipe
Classic margarita made with tequila and lime.
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Ingredients
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Liquor
Juice
Salt
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and rub it around the rim of a chilled cocktail glass. Dip the rim into coarse salt to coat it. Set the glass aside.
Mixing
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of triple sec, and 1 oz of fresh lime juice.
- 3
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
Serving
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice, if desired. Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim.