Classic Margarita

The quintessential refreshing Mexican cocktail. Made with just three ingredients—tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur—served in a salt-rimmed glass.

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Classic Margarita

Ingredients

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  • 2 oz Blanco Tequila
  • 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
  • 1/2 oz Orange Liqueur
  • 1/2 tsp Agave Syrup
  • 1 tbsp Salt For Rim
  • 1 piece Lime Wedge
  • 1 cup Ice Cubes

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Tags

CocktailBeveragePartyMexicanSummerClassicAlcoholic

Instructions

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Run a lime wedge around the rim of a glass. Dip the rim in salt_for_rim spread on a plate.

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice_cubes.

Add blanco_tequila, fresh_lime_juice, orange_liqueur, and agave_syrup (if using).

Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until the outside of the shaker is frosty.

Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a lime_wedge.