Epicure Recipes

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Classic Margarita

Beverages

5 min

2 servings

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Classic beverage for any fiesta! Made easily at home.

Ingredients

  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Margarita Rim Trimmer™, or Sea Salt, enough to trim glass rim
  • 4 - 6 ice cubes
  • 3 oz tequila
  • 2 oz orange liqueur
  • 1 cup lime juice
  • 1 tbsp icing sugar, optional

Preparation

  • Moisten rim of 2 margarita glasses with lime wedges and dip into Margarita Rim Trimmer™. Gently rotate the glass to evenly ‘frost’ rim. Set aside.
  • In a cocktail shaker, combine ice cubes with remaining ingredients.
  • Shake well, strain and pour into prepared glasses. Garnish with a lime wedge.

Nutritional Information

Per serving: Calories 250, Fat 0.2 g (Saturated 0 g, 0 0 g), Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 1210 mg, Carbohydrate 28 g (Fiber 2 g, Sugars 15 g), Protein 1 g.

Tips

Make it a Mocktail: Replace tequila with defrosted frozen limeade and replace lime juice with soda water.