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Classic margarita
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Easy
- Serves 1
Ingredients
- ice
- 50ml tequila reposado
- 25ml lime juice
- 20ml triple sec (we used Cointreau)
For the garnish
- salt
- 2 lime wedges
Method
- STEP 1
Sprinkle a few teaspoons of salt over the surface of a small plate or saucer. Rub one wedge of lime along the rim of a tumbler and then dip it into the salt so that the entire rim is covered.
- STEP 2
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, then add the tequila, lime juice and triple sec. Shake until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
- STEP 3
Strain the mix into the prepared glass over fresh ice. Serve with a wedge of lime.