Classic Margarita

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:

  1. Rim the edge of a glass with a lime wedge, then dip the rim in salt to coat it.
  2. In a shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, lime juice, and Cointreau.
  3. Shake well until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
  4. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge and serve.