Served straight up or on the rocks, the margarita is one of the most popular cocktails of all time.
Ingredients
1tablespoonkosher salt
1 ½fluid ouncestequila
1fluid ounceorange flavored liqueursuch as Cointreau®
½fluid ouncelime juice
1cupice
1lime wheel
Instructions
Step 1
Sprinkle salt on a small plate. Lightly wet the rim of a cocktail glass or margarita glass with a damp paper towel. Dip the moistened rim in salt to coat. Set aside.
Step 2
Combine tequila, orange-flavored brandy, and lime juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake until chilled. Strain into a salt-rimmed cocktail glass or a salt-rimmed, ice-filled margarita glass.