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The Ultimate Margarita
Experience the vibrant essence of Mexico with THE Ultimate Margarita, a cocktail that tantalizes your taste buds with its perfect balance of zesty lime, smooth tequila, and a hint of sweetness from triple sec or Cointreau. This refreshing libation is more than just a drink; it's a celebration of life, friendship, and the joy of good company. With a salted rim that enhances every sip, it's the ideal pairing for your favorite Mexican dishes like enchiladas, tacos, or a bowl of zesty guacamole and chips. Gather your loved ones, mix up a batch of these delightful margaritas, and let the good times roll as you toast to unforgettable moments!
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Lime wedge
- 1
- Ice
- as needed
- Salt
- for rimming the glass
- Triple sec or Cointreau
- 1 ounce
- Fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce
- Tequila
- 2 ounces
Instructions
- Begin by preparing your glass: run a lime wedge around the rim of your favorite cocktail glass, then dip it into a plate of salt to create a flavorful salted rim.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, fresh lime juice, and triple sec or Cointreau. Fill the shaker with ice.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until the mixture is well chilled and combined.
- Fill the rimmed glass with fresh ice cubes to keep your drink cold.
- Carefully strain the margarita mixture into the glass, pouring it over the ice.
- Garnish your drink with an additional lime wedge for that extra touch of freshness.
- Serve immediately and savor the refreshing, tangy delight!
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 16g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 150mg • Sugar: 1g
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