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Margarita

Margarita

@cookinglanka
Classic margarita recipe with tequila, lime, and triple sec. Easy, refreshing, and perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine Asian Recipes
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 60 ml (2 oz) tequila (preferably blanco or reposado)
  • 30 ml (1 oz) triple sec (like Cointreau)
  • 30 ml (1 oz) fresh lime juice
  • Ice cubes
  • Salt (for rimming the glass)
  • Lime wedge (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the glass
    Run a lime wedge around the rim of a rocks or margarita glass. Dip the rim into a plate of salt to coat.
  • Mix the drink
    In a cocktail shaker, add tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and a handful of ice.
  • Shake well
    Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until chilled.
  • Serve
    Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
  • Garnish
    Add a lime wedge or wheel on the rim for decoration.