Jul 09 2026

Margarita Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Classic cocktail with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Rim the edge of a cocktail glass with a lime wedge and dip it into salt to coat the rim.

  2. 2

    Mix the Cocktail

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, and 1 oz of triple sec.

  3. 3

    Add Ice

    Fill the shaker with ice and secure the lid.

  4. 4

    Shake

    Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds.

  5. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass filled with ice or serve straight up without ice, if preferred.

  6. 6

    Garnish

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

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