Jul 14 2026

Margarita Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

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

  2. 2

    Mix the 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 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients well.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Using a strainer, pour the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice or serve straight up, depending on your preference.

  5. 5

    Garnish

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

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