Margarita Recipe
Classic margarita with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
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Ingredients
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Liquors
Juices
Garnishes
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Run a lime wedge around the rim of a chilled glass and dip it into coarse salt to coat the rim.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of triple sec, and 1 oz of fresh lime juice.
- 3
Shake the Cocktail
Fill the cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice, if desired.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.

