Jul 09 2026
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Margarita Recipe

Inspired by Open Sesame
Time10m
Serves1

Classic margarita served on the rocks.

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Ingredients

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Margarita Ingredients

Method

Margarita Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of a chilled rocks glass to wet it.

  2. 2

    Rim the Glass

    Dip the rim of the glass into a plate of salt to coat it evenly. Set the glass aside.

  3. 3

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add the tequila, fresh lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup.

  4. 4

    Add Ice

    Fill the shaker with ice, covering the liquid completely.

  5. 5

    Shake the Cocktail

    Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients well.

  6. 6

    Strain into Glass

    Using a strainer, pour the cocktail mixture into the prepared rocks glass filled with fresh ice.

  7. 7

    Garnish and Serve

    Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass and serve immediately.

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