- 1 ½ oz Tequila blancoone shot from standard size shot glass
- 1 ½ oz Orange liqueurtriple sec, one shot from standard size shot glass
- 1 to 1 ½ oz Lime juicejuice from 1 to 1 ½ limes
- Sea salt
For garnish:
- 1 wedge Lime
Classic Margarita
You need just three ingredients to make this Classic Margarita recipe. It features a nice balance of sweet and sour. Tequila mixed with lime juice and triple sec. Garnish with some fresh limes, and you’ll have the most delicious margarita. Simple and perfectly balanced. Â
This margarita recipe is easy to make at home and difficult to mess up. Start out by rimming the glass in salt, then fill with ice. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add blanco tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. Shake until combined and strain into the prepared glass. Garnish with a wedge of lime and enjoy! If you’re not feeling in the mood for classic margarita, turn to this skinny margarita.
To make the Classic Margarita, you will need the following ingredients:
Steps to make Classic Margarita
1 | Prepare glasses | 2 |
Pour a layer of sea salt on a small plate. Run a lime wedge around the rim of a glass and then coat in salt. Fill the glass with ice cubes and set it aside. | ||
2 | Make cocktail | 2 |
In a cocktail shaker, add ice cubes, 1 ½ ounces blanco tequila, 1 ½ ounces triple sec, and 1 to 1 ½ ounces lime juice. Shake to mix. | ||
3 | Strain | 1 |
Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass. | ||
4 | Serve | |
Serve garnished with a lime wedge. | ||
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Margaritas are my absolute favorite. Cheers!
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