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Classic Margarita
Find Near YouOur Classic Margarita mixes fresh lime juice, tequila, and Triple Sec for an added orange zest. Pour over ice and rim your glass with coarse sea salt to complete this refreshing cocktail.
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Prep Time
<5 minutes
Ingredients
Margarita
2 tablespoons of lime juice, freshly squeezed
2 tablespoons tequila
ice cubes
1/2 tablespoon Triple Sec
1 fl. oz. freshly squeezed citrus juice
For rimming: Coarse Sea Salt
Simple Syrup
1 cup C&H® Granulated Sugar
1 cup water
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Instructions
Simple Syrup
Pour water and sugar in a saucepan. Heat until sugar dissolves. Set aside.
Assembly
Step 1 Sprinkle salt on a small plate and 1-2 tablespoons of citrus juice of choice on a separate plate. Dip the rim of the glass in the juice then roll the rim in the salt to coat.
Step 2
Fill a bar shaker with ice and add 1 tablespoon of simple syrup along with all the margarita drink ingredients. Shake and strain into prepared glasses.
Garnish rims with lime wedges or wheels.
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