Classic Margarita

The Classic Margarita is a refreshing cocktail that combines the bold flavors of tequila, zesty lime juice, and a hint of sweetness from orange liqueur, perfect for any festive occasion.

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time:
Serves: 1

Ingredients

2 oz Tequila

1 oz Triple Sec

1 oz Fresh lime juice

Lime wedge for garnish

Salt for rimming glass

Instructions

1. Prepare your glass by rimming the edge with salt. To do this, run a lime wedge around the rim and then dip the glass into a plate of salt.

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

3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

4. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over fresh ice.

5. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.

Storage

Store any leftover margarita mix in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheating

Reheat is not applicable for this recipe.

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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.