Margarita Recipe
Classic margarita with tequila, lime, and triple sec.
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Ingredients
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Margarita Ingredients
Method
Margarita Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Rub a lime wedge around the rim of a chilled glass, and dip the rim in salt to coat. Set aside.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of triple sec, and 1 oz of fresh lime juice. Fill the shaker with ice.
- 3
Shake the Cocktail
Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass and serve immediately.