Margarita Recipe
Classic cocktail with tequila and lime.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Base
Garnish
Method
Preparing the Glass
- 1
Salt the Rim
Take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of a chilled cocktail glass. Dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat it evenly. Set the glass aside.
Mixing the Cocktail
- 2
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 1 oz of triple sec.
- 3
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice, cover it, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture.
Serving
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared glass. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.