Mezcal Margarita recipe served in a glass, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
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Mezcal Margarita Recipe

Inspired by Mezcaleria Alma
Time10m
Serves1

Make Mezcal 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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For the Mezcal Margarita

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of a chilled margarita glass. Dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat it. Set the glass aside.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of mezcal, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, 0.5 oz of agave syrup, and 0.5 oz of orange liqueur.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Fill the shaker with ice cubes (about 1 cup) and secure the lid tightly.

  4. 4

    Shake the Mixture

    Shake the cocktail shaker vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.

  5. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared margarita glass over fresh ice, if desired.

  6. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.

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