Jul 13 2026

House Margarita Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Make House Margarita Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Margarita Base

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Rim the Glass

    Take a lime wedge and run it along the rim of your glass. Dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat it evenly. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup.

  3. 3

    Shake the Mixture

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain into Glass

    Fill the prepared glass with ice and strain the margarita mixture into the glass over the ice.

  5. 5

    Garnish and Serve

    Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass. Serve immediately and enjoy your House Margarita!

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