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Classic Margarita Recipe

Inspired by The Fish Market - San Diego

Time10m

Serves1

Hornitos tequila, fresh lime, orange liqueur.

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Ingredients

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Margarita Ingredients

2 oz Hornitos tequila1 oz Fresh lime juice1 oz Orange liqueur (such as Cointreau or triple sec)to taste Salt (for rimming glass)1 Lime wedge (for garnish)

Method

Margarita Preparation

1

Prepare the Glass

Start by rimming your glass with lime juice and dipping it into salt to coat the rim. Set aside.

2

Mix the Ingredients

In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the Hornitos tequila, fresh lime juice, and orange liqueur.

3

Shake it Up

Shake well until the mixture is chilled, about 15 seconds.

4

Strain and Serve

Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice. Optionally, serve it straight up in a chilled glass.

5

Garnish

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