Classic Margarita Recipe
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Ingredients
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Margarita Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and rub it around the rim of a chilled margarita glass. Dip the rim into a small plate of salt, ensuring it gets a nice even coating.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 1 oz of triple sec. Add 1 cup of ice to the shaker.
- 3
Shake the Mixture
Secure the lid on the cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well combined and chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared margarita glass over fresh ice if desired. Garnish with an additional lime wedge.