Mezcal Margarita Recipe
Mezcal, Cointreau, Lime, Orange, Agave, Tajin
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Ingredients
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Margarita Base
Garnish
Method
Preparing the Margarita
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Start by preparing your glass. Rub a lime wedge around the rim of a rocks glass, then dip the rim into a plate of Tajin seasoning to coat it evenly.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of Mezcal, 1 oz of Cointreau, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz of agave syrup.
- 3
Shake the Mixture
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain into Glass
Using a strainer, pour the mixture into the prepared rocks glass filled with ice.
Garnishing
- 5
Add Garnish
Place a fresh orange slice on the rim of the glass as a garnish.
- 6
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your Mezcal Margarita!