Margaritas
- Yield 1
- Prep 5 minutes
- Total 5 minutes
Margaritas is a drinks recipe on Avoteb. The yield on the card is 1. Plan on 5 minutes from start to plate. The amounts and the method are both on this page.
Ingredients
Yield: 1 servings
- 1 1/2 ounces silver tequila
- 1 ounce orange liqueur (Cointreau, Grand Marnier or Triple Sec)
- 3/4 ounce freshly-squeezed lime juice
- optional sweetener: agave nectar or simple syrup, to taste
- ice
- lime wedge and coarse salt for rimming the glass
- 3 cups silver tequila
- 2 cups orange liqueur (Cointreau, Grand Marnier or Triple Sec)
- 1 1/2 cups freshly-squeezed lime juice
- optional sweetener: agave nectar or simple syrup, to taste
- ice
- lime wedges and coarse salt for rimming the glasses
Method
Salt the rim (skippable). Run a lime wedge (the juicy part) around the top rim of your serving glass. Fill a shallow bowl or plate with salt, then dip the rim until it is covered with your desired amount of salt. Keep nearby.
Make the margarita mix. Tip in tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice and a few ice cubes to a cocktail shaker. Lid and shake vigorously for about 10 seconds. Give the mix a taste and mix in a teaspoon or two of sweetener if desired.
Plate Fill the prepared serving glass with ice. Strain in the margarita mix, finish with a lime slice, serve and enjoy. Cheers!
