Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsColorado Craft SocialMargarita Recipe

Margarita Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Tequila, lime juice, and triple sec, served on the rocks.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Rub the rim of a rocks glass with a lime wedge to moisten it. Dip the rim into a plate with salt to coat it evenly.

  2. 2

    Mix Ingredients

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

  3. 3

    Shake the Mixture

    Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Fill the prepared rocks glass with fresh ice. Strain the cocktail mixture from the shaker into the glass over the ice.

  5. 5

    Garnish

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

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