Margarita Recipe
Classic cocktail with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
If you prefer a salted rim, take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of your glass. Dip the rim into salt to coat it.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, triple sec, and fresh lime juice. If you like a sweeter margarita, add simple syrup to taste.
- 3
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.