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How to Make the Ultimate Homemade Margarita: A Step-by-Step Guide

Foodie By Foodie Published October 14, 2024
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A homemade margarita is a fantastic drink for any occasion, combining tangy, sweet, and refreshing flavors. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet evening, here’s how to craft the ultimate margarita using simple ingredients.

Ingredients

  • 60 ml tequila (preferably silver or blanco)
  • 30 ml fresh lime juice (about 1 lime)
  • 30 ml orange liqueur (such as Cointreau or Triple Sec)
  • 15 ml simple syrup or agave nectar (optional, for added sweetness)
  • Ice
  • Salt for rimming the glass
  • Lime wedges for garnish

Instructions

1. Prepare the Glass:

  • To rim your margarita glass with salt, start by rubbing a lime wedge around the edge of the glass. Dip the rim into a plate of coarse salt and shake off any excess.
  • Set the prepared glass aside.

2. Juice the Lime:

  • Squeeze fresh lime juice using a citrus juicer or by hand. Freshly squeezed lime juice is essential for a top-notch margarita, so avoid bottled juice if possible.

3. Mix the Margarita:

  • In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, and simple syrup (if using). Add a handful of ice to the shaker.
  • Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

4. Serve:

  • Fill your prepared glass with ice, then strain the margarita mixture into the glass.
  • Garnish with a lime wedge for a final touch.

Enjoy!

Your homemade margarita is now ready to be enjoyed. The combination of fresh lime juice, tequila, and orange liqueur makes this cocktail a refreshing favorite. Feel free to adjust the sweetness or sourness to your liking and savor the perfect balance of flavors!

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