Margarita Recipe

Time10m

Serves1

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

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Glass
If you prefer a salted rim, rub a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip it into a plate of salt to coat the edge.
2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, and 1 oz of triple sec. Fill the shaker with ice.

3
Shake the Cocktail
Shake the ingredients vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice or straight up, depending on your preference.
5
Garnish
Garnish your margarita with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.