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The Perfect Margarita

Serves 1 $8.43 est. / serving

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The Perfect Margarita
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YOUR TIME IN THE KITCHEN

Make something good.

  1. 01

    Fill a lowball glass with ice

  2. 02

    Cut whole lime in half and run juicy side along rim of glass

  3. 03

    Salt moistened rim

  4. 04

    Fill Shaker with ice

  5. 05

    Add Tequila, Cointreau, and Lime Juice

  6. 06

    Shake for 30 seconds

  7. 07

    Strain into glass

  8. 08

    Garnish and serve

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Foodista / Common Pile

Original recipe · CC BY 3.0

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Classic Margarita — Foodista

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