Classic Margarita
A timeless cocktail that captures the essence of Mexico with its perfect balance of tequila, lime, and orange liqueur.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz Cointreau or triple sec
- Salt for rimming the glass
- Lime wedge for garnish
Instructions:
- Rim the edge of a glass with a lime wedge, then dip the rim in salt to coat it.
- In a shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, lime juice, and Cointreau.
- Shake well until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a lime wedge and serve.