Margarita Recipe
Classic cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
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Ingredients
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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Start by preparing your glass. Rub the rim of a chilled margarita glass or cocktail glass with a lime wedge to moisten it. Dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat it evenly. Set the glass aside.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, fresh lime juice, and triple sec. Fill the shaker with ice cubes to chill the mixture.
- 3
Shake the Mixture
Seal the cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to mix and chill the ingredients thoroughly.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice, if desired. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.