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Margarita
A half-rim of salt, with lime and orange liqueur lifting tequila's bright, tart flavor.
Home-bar collection version
For one serving
Ingredients
- Saltoptional
Rim half the glass
1 pinch - Tequila
Choose one labeled 100% Agave
50 ml / 1.69 US fl oz - Triple Sec20 ml / 0.68 US fl oz
- Lime Juice15 ml / 0.51 US fl oz
US fl oz amounts are rounded; use ml for exact measures.
To garnishSalt rim
Make it
- Chill the glass in the refrigerator or fill it with ice water.
- Discard the ice water. Moisten the outside of half the rim with a little lime juice and dip in salt.
- Pour tequila, orange liqueur and lime juice into a shaker; shake hard with ice for 10 seconds.
- Strain into the chilled glass.
Recipe reference
Adapted from the IBA recipe; see the ingredient notes for home-bar adjustments.
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