Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCorto LimaMargarita Recipe

Margarita Recipe

Inspired by Corto Lima
Time10m
Serves1

classic lime margarita

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Ingredients

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Margarita Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of your glass. Dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat it evenly. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice.

  3. 3

    Shake it Up

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

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.

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