Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsThe WalnutMargarita Recipe

Margarita Recipe

Inspired by The Walnut
Time10m
Serves1

Tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.

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Ingredients

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Liquors

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Take a lime wedge and run it along the rim of a chilled cocktail glass. Dip the rim into salt to coat it evenly. Set the glass aside.

  2. 2

    Mix the Drink

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of triple sec, and 1 oz of fresh lime juice.

  3. 3

    Shake with Ice

    Fill the cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared salt-rimmed glass over fresh ice or serve straight up, as preferred.

Garnishing

  1. 5

    Add Lime Wedge

    Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass for added flavor and presentation.

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