
Margarita
Margarita
- Type
Cocktail - Primary alcohol by volume
Tequila - Served
Rocks, straight up, frozen - Standard garnish
Half salt rim (optional) - Standard drinkware
Margarita glass - IBA specified ingredients
50 ml tequila 100% agave
20 ml triple sec
15 ml freshly squeezed lime juice - Preparation
Add all ingredients into a shaker with ice.
Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
A margarita is a cocktail consisting of tequila, orange liqueur, and lime juice often served with salt on the rim of the glass.
The drink is served shaken with ice (on the rocks), blended with ice (frozen margarita), or without ice (straight up).
The drink is generally served in a stepped-diameter variant of a cocktail glass or champagne coupe called a margarita glass.
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