Margarita Recipe
Classic cocktail with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and rub it around the rim of a chilled cocktail glass.
- 2
Salt the Rim
Dip the rim of the glass into a plate of salt to coat the rim evenly.
- 3
Mix the Cocktail
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, and 1 oz of triple sec.
- 4
Shake
Add ice to the shaker and shake well for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is chilled.
- 5
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice or serve straight up if preferred.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.