Margarita Recipe
Tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur served on the rocks.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and rub it along the rim of a rocks glass. Dip the rim of the glass into a plate of coarse salt to coat it evenly. Set the glass aside.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, and 1 oz of orange liqueur. Fill the shaker with ice and secure the lid.
- 3
Shake Well
Shake the cocktail shaker vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Using a strainer, pour the mixture into the prepared rocks glass filled with ice. Make sure to leave some space at the top.
- 5
Garnish
Place a lime wedge on the rim of the glass as garnish.