Margarita Recipe

Time10m

Serves1

Tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur served in a salted rim glass.

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and rub it around the rim of a chilled glass to moisten it.
2
Salt the Rim
Dip the moistened rim of the glass into the coarse salt, ensuring an even coating.

3
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of lime juice, and 1 oz of orange liqueur.
4
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice, cover it, and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

5
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice or serve straight up, depending on your preference.
6
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.