Jul 17 2026

Margarita Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Classic margarita with tequila and lime

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Ingredients

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Margarita Ingredients

Method

Margarita Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Rub the rim of a chilled glass with a lime wedge and dip it into salt to coat the rim.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, fresh lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice.

  3. 3

    Shake

    Shake well until the mixture is chilled (about 15-20 seconds).

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.

  5. 5

    Garnish

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

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