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Tommy's Margarita
Agave syrup provides the sweetness, with no orange liqueur, letting tequila's fresh vegetal notes shine.
Home-bar collection version
For one serving
Ingredients
- Tequila
Choose one labeled 100% Agave
60 ml / 2.03 US fl oz - Lime Juice30 ml / 1.01 US fl oz
- Agave Syrup30 ml / 1.01 US fl oz
US fl oz amounts are rounded; use ml for exact measures.
To garnishLime wheel
Make it
- Fill an old-fashioned glass with ice.
- Pour all ingredients into a shaker and shake hard with ice for 10 seconds.
- Strain into the glass and add a lime slice.
Behind the drink
Created in the early 1990s by Julio Bermejo at Tommy's Mexican Restaurant in San Francisco, replacing orange liqueur with agave syrup.
Recipe reference
Adapted from the IBA recipe; see the ingredient notes for home-bar adjustments.
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