El Descanso Margarita Recipe
Silver Tequila, Agave, Lime and Orange
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Ingredients
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Margarita Ingredients
Method
Margarita Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
If desired, run a lime wedge around the rim of a chilled cocktail glass. Dip the rim into salt to coat it evenly. Set aside.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of silver tequila, 0.5 oz of agave syrup, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 1 oz of fresh orange juice.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the shaker with ice, ensuring that there is enough ice to chill the mixture thoroughly.
- 4
Shake Well
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well combined and chilled.
- 5
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass. You can serve it straight up or on the rocks, depending on your preference.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass for a fresh touch.