margarita

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).

Photo of margarita by  Johann Trasch

Photo by Johann Trasch, licensed under the Unsplash License

Ingredients

  • 5 cl tequila
  • 2 cl triple sec
  • 1.5 cl lime juice

Garnish: lime slice and salt on the rim

Recipe

  1. rub the rim of the glass with the lime slice to make the salt stick to it.

  2. pour all ingredients into shaker with ice.

  3. shake well and strain into glass rimmed with salt.