Margarita Recipe
Classic tequila margarita served on the rocks.
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Ingredients
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Margarita Ingredients
Method
Margarita Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Rub the rim of a chilled glass with a lime wedge and dip it into a plate of salt to coat the rim. Set aside.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice cubes.
- 3
Shake the Cocktail
Secure the lid on the cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over fresh ice cubes. Optionally, garnish with a lime wedge.