Margarita
HOW TO MAKE A
The Margarita is a classic cocktail made from tequila, orange liqueur, and freshly squeezed lime juice. Serve it on the rocks or without ice.
WHAT YOU NEED
tequila orange liqueur fresh lime juice simple syrup coarse salt lime wheel
Cut a lime wheel from the center of the lime and reserve for garnish. Squeeze the juice from the two ends.
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Add orange liqueur (and simple syrup if using) and shake vigorously for about 20 seconds.
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If you’ve ever ordered one of these tasty cocktails from an authentic Mexican restaurant, it’s likely that it came from a cocktail shaker, not a bottle.