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Margarita Recipe

Ingredients

Method

Servings

1

Ready In:

10min

Ah, the classic Margarita… You can’t go wrong with this perfect cocktail. The combination of sweet, lime and salt is sure to impress!

Ingredients

  • 2 oz blanco tequila
  • 1 oz cointreau (or trip sec or other quality orange liqueur)
  • ¾ oz Fresh Lime Juice
  • ¼ – ½ oz 1:1 sugar syrup
  • Salt for rim

Prepare your cocktail glass with a salt rim and set aside.

Combine all ingredients in your 18oz Boston shaker tin and fill with ice.

Shake for 8-10 seconds and strain into your prepared cocktail glass.

Enjoy!

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