Margarita Recipe
Classic margarita with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
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Ingredients
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Liquids
Garnishes
Method
Preparation
Prepare the Glass
Rub a lime wedge around the rim of a chilled glass. Dip the rim into coarse salt to coat it evenly.
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.
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice or serve it neat if preferred.
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.