Margarita Magic: A Recipe for the Perfect Balance of Sweet, Sour, and Salt

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The Margarita is a cocktail that brings flavors into harmony—combining a touch of sweetness, a hint of bitterness, and the brightness of fresh lime. Typically served in a signature, wide-rimmed glass with a light dusting of salt, each sip offers a layered taste that’s both refreshing and satisfying. Finished with a fresh lime garnish, this classic mix of tequila, triple sec, and lime juice creates a lively drink that’s perfect for any occasion, from laid-back patio evenings to festive gatherings. More than just a cocktail, the Margarita feels like an invitation to sit back, savor the moment, and enjoy time with friends and family.

Classic Margarita

Difficulty Level: easy

5 min Prep
0 Cook
5 min Total
1 Servings

Classic Margarita Ingredients

  • 2 oz Tequila
  • 1 oz Triple sec
  • 1 oz Fresh lime juice
  • Salt for the rim

Classic Margarita Instructions

  1. Prepare your cocktail glass by running a lime slice around the rim and dipping it in salt.
  2. Combine tequila, triple sec, and lime juice into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  3. Shake well until the outside of the shaker is frosty and chill.
  4. Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared glass.
  5. Garnish with a lime slice and serve.

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