Jun 09 2026
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Margarita Recipe

Inspired by THE SWEET SPOT
Time10m
Serves1

Classic tequila margarita with lime.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Rub the rim of a chilled margarita glass with a lime wedge, then dip it into the salt to coat the rim.

  2. 2

    Mix the Margarita

    In a shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, lime juice, triple sec, and simple syrup. Shake well until the mixture is chilled.

  3. 3

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice.

Garnishing

  1. 4

    Add Garnish

    Garnish the drink with a lime wheel and fresh mint leaves, if desired.

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