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Margarita Recipes

Margarita Recipes: Refreshing Sips for Your Next Gathering

Discover refreshing Margarita recipes that elevate your gatherings with perfect blends of sweet, sour, and salty flavors.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 1 cocktail
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • - Cocktail shaker

Ingredients
  

Classic Margarita Ingredients

  • 2 ounces silver tequila Choose 100% agave for best flavor.
  • 1 ounce orange liqueur Use Cointreau or triple sec.
  • 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice Avoid bottled versions.
  • to taste coarse salt For rimming the glass.

Instructions
 

Making Classic Margarita

  • Rim the Glass: Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip into coarse salt.
  • Combine Ingredients: In a shaker, mix tequila, orange liqueur, and lime juice.
  • Chill and Shake: Add ice and shake vigorously for about 10 seconds.
  • Taste and Adjust: Taste the mixture and add sweetener if desired.
  • Serve and Garnish: Fill the glass with ice and strain the margarita mix. Garnish with a slice of lime.

Notes

For a splash of color, add fresh mint leaves as a garnish. Always opt for fresh ingredients to enhance the flavor.
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