Margarita Recipe

Time10m

Serves1

Classic margarita with lime.

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare Glass
Prepare your glass by rimming the edge with lime juice and dipping it into salt to coat the rim. Set the glass aside.
2
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice.
3
Shake Mixture
Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
4
Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice. Optionally, garnish with a lime wheel and a sprig of fresh cilantro.