Jul 14 2026

Margarita Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Tequila, lime juice, and triple sec served with salt rim.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Start by preparing your glass. Take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of a chilled glass to moisten it.

  2. 2

    Salt the Rim

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

Mixing the Drink

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, and 1 oz of triple sec.

  2. 4

    Shake the Mixture

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients thoroughly.

Serving

  1. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared glass, ensuring not to disturb the salt rim.

  2. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.

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