Ingredients for The Ultimate Margarita
- Lime wedge, for rimming glasses
- Coarse Salt
- Fresh Lime Juice
- 2 ounces tequila (silver or reposado)
- 1 ounce orange liqueur (Cointreau or Triple Sec)
- Ice Cube
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How to Make The Ultimate Margarita
- Rub the rims of 2 martini glasses with a lime wedge. Dip the rims into a shallow dish filled with coarse sea salt.
- Refrigerate the glasses for 10 minutes for an extra-chilled experience (optional).
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
- Add 2 ounces of fresh lime juice, 2 ounces of tequila, and 1 ounce of orange liqueur to the shaker.
- Secure the lid and shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds until well-chilled.
- Strain the margarita into the prepared glasses filled with ice (optional).
- Garnish with a lime wheel or a sprig of mint (optional).
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
0 g
Sugar
2g
Fat
0g
Carbs
0g