Jul 14 2026

Margarita Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Make Margarita Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

For Serving

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Rub the rim of a chilled margarita glass with a lime wedge to moisten it. Dip the rim into salt to coat it evenly, then set the glass aside.

  2. 2

    Mix the Drink

    In a shaker, add 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 1 oz of triple sec. Fill the shaker with ice and secure the lid.

  3. 3

    Shake

    Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

Serving

  1. 4

    Pour the Margarita

    Strain the mixture from the shaker into the prepared margarita glass filled with fresh ice.

  2. 5

    Garnish

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

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