Margarita Recipe
Classic tequila cocktail with lime and salt rim.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Garnish Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and rub it around the rim of a chilled glass. Dip the rim into a plate of coarse sea salt to coat it evenly. Set aside.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, 1 oz of Cointreau or triple sec, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
- 3
Shake the Cocktail
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
- 5
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.

