Top Shelf Margarita Recipe
don julio tequila, cointreau, fresh lime and agave nectar, salt rim
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Ingredients
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Margarita Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Begin by preparing your glass. Take a lime wedge and run it around the rim of a chilled rocks glass. Dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat it evenly. Set aside.
- 2
Mix the Margarita
In a cocktail shaker, add the Don Julio Tequila, Cointreau, fresh lime juice, and agave nectar. Fill the shaker with ice.
- 3
Shake It Up
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, or until the mixture is well-chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared rocks glass over fresh ice. Optionally, you can garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.

