Margarita Recipe
Classic margarita with tequila, lime, and triple sec.
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Ingredients
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Margarita Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Rub the rim of a chilled glass with a lime wedge and dip it into salt to coat the rim. Set aside.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add the tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and ice.
- 3
Shake It Up
Secure the lid on 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 ice or serve straight up, depending on preference.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.