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Margarita (recipe No. 2)
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Margarita (recipe No. 2)

A sour and citrus tequila cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 25.8%

Ingredients

~225 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Tequila blancoTequila blanco60 ml
  • Triple secTriple sec25 ml
  • Lime juiceLime juice25 ml

Garnish

  • Lime twistLime twist
  • Lime wedgeLime wedge

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake all ingredients with ice: Tequila blanco 60 ml · Triple sec 25 ml · Lime juice 25 ml
  3. Fine strain into the chilled glass
  4. Express a lime twist over the cocktail and discard
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge

History

The Margarita is a timeless tequila classic, famed worldwide for its bright, citrusy punch. This balanced recipe sticks to the essentials—sharp lime, sweet triple sec, and clear tequila—making it perfect for any festive occasion. Its lively, refreshing character is synonymouswith summer fun and celebration. The Margarita invites sunny vibes and spirited toasts. Witheach sip, imagine warm, carefree moments with friends.

Tags

  • Tequila
  • Margarita
  • Latin America
  • Solo night
  • House party
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Sour
  • Citrus

Tags

  • Tequila
  • Margarita
  • Latin America
  • Solo night
  • House party
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Sour
  • Citrus

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