Margarita cocktail

Margarita

Strong22% ABV

Citrus · Sour · Salty

This classic Margarita balances tequila, orange liqueur, and lime juice in a bright, citrusy cocktail. Shake with ice and serve with a salted rim.

1

Serving

Units

Ingredients

  • Tequila40 ml
  • Orange Liqueur20 ml
  • Lime Juice20 ml
  • Ice

Garnish

  • Salt
  • Lime Peel

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Margarita glass

How to make it

  1. 1

    Garnish

    Equipment

    Margarita glass

    Garnish

    Salt
  2. 2

    Fill

    Equipment

    Shaker

    Ingredient

    Ice
  3. 3

    Pour

    Equipment

    Shaker

    Ingredients

    Lime JuiceOrange LiqueurTequila
  4. 4

    Shake well

  5. 5

    Strain

    Equipment

    Margarita glass
  6. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish

    Lime Peel

Recipe tips and ingredient notes

  • Orange liqueur supplies sweetness as well as citrus flavor. Triple sec or Cointreau works here; keep the recipe's measured amount.

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