Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCHICA MiamiMargarita Recipe

Margarita Recipe

Inspired by CHICA Miami
Time10m
Serves1

Classic margarita with fresh lime juice

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Take a lime wedge and run it along the rim of a chilled cocktail glass. Dip the rim into salt to create a salted rim.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, 1 oz of triple sec, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.

  3. 3

    Shake

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well mixed and chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain

    Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass filled with fresh ice or serve straight up without ice.

  5. 5

    Garnish

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

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