Margarita

A classic cocktail made with tequila blanco, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup, served in a salt-rimmed glass with a lime wheel garnish.

1 servings
4 min

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Kosher salt
  • ½ wheel lime
  • 2 ounces tequila blanco
  • ¾ ounce fresh lime juice
  • ¾ ounce simple syrup

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Place some salt on a small plate. Rub rim of an old-fashioned or rocks glass with lime (reserve for serving); dip in salt. Fill with ice and set aside.

    2 min

  2. 2.

    Combine tequila, lime juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously until outside of shaker is very cold, about 20 seconds.

    1 min

  3. 3.

    Strain cocktail through a Hawthorne strainer or a slotted spoon into reserved glass. Garnish with lime wheel.

    1 min