Margarita Recipe
Classic cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Cocktail Directions
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Start by rimming your cocktail glass with salt. To do this, rub a lime wedge around the rim of the glass, then dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat it.
- 2
Mix Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 1 oz of orange liqueur.
- 3
Shake the Mixture
Fill the shaker with ice 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 if preferred. Garnish with a lime wedge.
