Margarita Recipe
Classic margarita made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Run a lime wedge around the rim of a chilled cocktail glass and dip the rim into salt to coat it lightly.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of triple sec, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
- 3
Shake the Cocktail
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice or neat, depending on your preference. Garnish with a lime wedge.