Margarita Recipe
Tequila, lime juice, and triple sec served on the rocks.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
If you prefer a salted rim, take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of the glass. Then dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat it evenly.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, fresh lime juice, and triple sec. Fill the shaker with ice cubes.
- 3
Shake It Up
Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice cubes. Optionally, you can also serve it neat without ice.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish your margarita with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
