Recipe courtesy of Cooking Channel
Margarita
- 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.
