Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 2 1/4 oz silver tequila; 1 1/2 oz orange liqueour such as Triple Sec, Grand Marnier or Cointreau; 1 1/4 oz freshly squeezed lime juice; optional sweetener such as agave or simple syrup

Margarita

Recipe by Anything But Lima BeansDifficulty: Easy

Servings

servings

Total time

minutes

Ingredients

2 1/4 oz silver tequila
1 1/2 oz orange liqueour such as Triple Sec, Grand Marnier or Cointreau
1 1/4 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
optional sweetener such as agave or simple syrup

Directions

For salt rimmed glass, run a lime slice around the top of glass. Fill a shallow bowl or plat with salt and press top of glass into the salt.
In a cocktail shaker, add crushed ice and the above ingredients. Shake for about 10-15 seconds and pour into glass using an ice strainer.

Notes

I like to place my glasses into the freezer ahead of time. The margarita presents well in a martini glass…