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Classic Margarita Recipe

Photo: Emma Janzen

May 02, 2019

One of the world’s most refreshing cocktails.

The classic Margarita recipe—a simple mix of tequila, lime and Cointreau, is one of the world’s most refreshing cocktails.

Ingredients

2 oz. silver tequila (or reposado if you like)
1 oz. fresh lime juice
¾ oz. Cointreau

Tools:shaker, strainer
Glass:double rocks
Garnish:lime wheel and salt (optional)

Preparation

Combine ingredients with ice in a shaker and shake vigorously. Strain into an ice-filled glass and garnish.

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