The margarita kicks off with tequila and lime; however, its balance of sweet and tart makes it a party essential. Moreover, this on-the-rocks version adds a splash of orange for brightness, refreshing any gathering. Therefore, it’s a go-to for relaxation, as shaking it up is easy and the salted rim enhances every sip.
Ingredients:
- 4 oz tequila
- 2 oz triple sec
- 2 oz lime juice
- 1 oz orange juice
- Salt for rim
- Lime wedges
- Ice
Preparation:
- Rim glasses with lime and salt.
- Fill shaker with ice.
- Add tequila, triple sec, lime, orange juice.
- Shake 15 seconds.
- Strain over ice in glasses.
- Garnish with lime.
Equipment and Utensils:
- Shaker
- Jigger
- Glasses
- Knife
- Plate for salt