Margarita Recipe
Classic tequila cocktail served with salt on the rim.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and rub it around the rim of a chilled cocktail glass. Then, dip the rim into coarse salt to coat it evenly.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and ice. Make sure to fill the shaker with enough ice for proper chilling.
- 3
Shake it Up
Secure the shaker lid and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass. Ensure that no ice gets into the glass.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
