Margarita Recipe

Inspired by Shuga's

Time10m

Serves1

Classic margarita made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Glass
If you like a salted rim, run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip it in salt to coat the edge.
2
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add the tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
3
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice, cover it, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice. Alternatively, you can serve it straight up in a chilled glass.
5
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.