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Classic Margarita cocktail with kosher salt rim and fresh lime on the side
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Margarita Cocktail Recipe

The most popular and important Tequila cocktail.
Course Drinks
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword Cointreau, Tequila
Prep Time 3 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 222kcal
Cost $3.10

Equipment

  • 1 Jigger
  • 1 Cocktail Shaker
  • 1 Hawthorne Strainer

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Tequila
  • 1 oz Fresh lime juice
  • 0.5 oz Cointreau
  • 0.25 oz Agave syrup
  • 0.25 cup Sea salt / Fleur de Sel for garnish
  • 1 lime wedge for garnish

Instructions

  • Use a wedge of lime and rub around the rim of a glass.
    1 lime wedge
  • Dip the glass rim in sea salt and add some ice cubes to chill it.
    0.25 cup Sea salt / Fleur de Sel
  • Add all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake it and strain it in the prepared glass.
    2 oz Tequila, 1 oz Fresh lime juice, 0.5 oz Cointreau, 0.25 oz Agave syrup
  • If you want, you can garnish it with the lime wedge.
    1 lime wedge

Nutrition

Serving: 4oz | Calories: 222kcal | Carbohydrates: 13.1g | Sodium: 0.63mg | Potassium: 39mg | Sugar: 10.7g | Vitamin C: 12.25mg | Calcium: 4.75mg | Iron: 0.09mg