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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a lime wedge and rub it around the rim of a chilled cocktail glass. Dip the rim into salt to coat it evenly, shaking off any excess salt.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, 1 oz of Cointreau or Triple Sec, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
- 3
Shake with Ice
Add 1 cup of ice cubes to the shaker. Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass. You can serve it straight up or over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass for an added touch.