Jul 17 2026
Classic Margarita Recipe
Inspired by Peacock Alley
Time10m
Serves1
Jose Cuervo 100% Agave on the rocks only
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Rub the rim of a rocks glass with a lime wedge and dip it into salt to coat the rim.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a shaker, combine the Jose Cuervo tequila, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
- 3
Shake with Ice
Add ice cubes to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared rocks glass filled with ice.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.