Margarita

Name: Margarita
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Yield: 1
Cuisine: mexican
Ingredients: 1 to 1/2 ounces silver tequila; 1 ounce orange liqueur, such as Cointreau; 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice; Splash simple syrup; Coarse salt; 1 fresh mint leaf, for garnish

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Level: Easy
Total: 5 min

Prep: 5 min

Yield: 1

Level: Easy
Total: 5 min

Prep: 5 min

Yield: 1

Ingredients

1 to 1/2 ounces silver tequila

1 ounce orange liqueur, such as Cointreau

1/2 ounce fresh lime juice

Splash simple syrup

Coarse salt

1 fresh mint leaf, for garnish

Directions

Special equipment:

Tools: shaker citrus squeezer salted rocks glass strainer

Combine the tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice and simple syrup in an ice-filled cocktail shaker. Shake until cold, and strain into a chilled, salt-rimmed rocks glass. Garnish with mint, and serve.