The Original Margarita

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• Method: shake
• Glass: Old-fashioned glass
• Ice: Ice
• Garnish: Rim glass with lime juice and sea salt before making cocktail. Add a lime wheel slice to finished drink.
• ABV: 20%

Ingredients

• De Kuyper Triple Sec (40%) — 1 oz (30 ml)
• Patrón Silver blanco tequila — 1⅔ oz (50 ml)
• Lime juice (freshly squeezed) — ⅔ oz (20 ml)

How to make it

1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
2. Strain into ice-filled glass.
3. Rim glass with lime juice and sea salt before making cocktail.
4. Add a lime wheel slice to finished drink.

A classic cocktail with tequila and lime.

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