Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsSaltlikClassic Margarita Recipe

Classic Margarita Recipe

Inspired by Saltlik
Time10m
Serves1

El Tequileño Reposado Tequila, triple sec, lime, cane syrup, egg white, 2.25oz

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Cocktail Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all ingredients, ensuring the lime is freshly juiced and the egg is fresh.

  2. 2

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the El Tequileño Reposado Tequila, Triple Sec, fresh lime juice, cane syrup, and egg white.

  3. 3

    Dry Shake

    Shake the mixture vigorously without ice for about 15 seconds to emulsify the egg white.

  4. 4

    Add Ice and Shake Again

    Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for another 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

  5. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or margarita glass. Optionally, garnish with a lime wheel or salt rim.

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