The classic margarita Recipe

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The classic margarita

Now that winter has arrived, why not try revive that summer feeling by making a margarita? It's the ultimate cocktail classic.

Serves: 1

Ingredients

20ml tequila

5ml Cointreau

15ml freshly squeezed lime juice

ice cubes

Sliced lime

Method

Pour all ingredients into a shaker and shake until the shaker is frosted. Strain and pour into a frosted glass. Garnish with a slice of lime. For the perfect margarita, use freshly squeezed lime juice and salt the glass rim with Maldon salt.