Classic margarita cocktail

Ingredients

2 measures of tequila
1 measure of orange liqueur, such as Cointreau or Grand Marnier
Squeeze fresh lime juice

Ingredients

2 measures of tequila
1 measure of orange liqueur, such as Cointreau or Grand Marnier
Squeeze fresh lime juice

Method

Fill a shaker with ice and mix together two measures of tequila to one measure of orange liqueur (traditionally triple sec but Cointreau or Grand Marnier will do).
Squeeze in some fresh lime juice and shake well. Strain into salt-rimmed glasses and serve immediately.

Method

Fill a shaker with ice and mix together two measures of tequila to one measure of orange liqueur (traditionally triple sec but Cointreau or Grand Marnier will do).
Squeeze in some fresh lime juice and shake well. Strain into salt-rimmed glasses and serve immediately.

delicious. tips

For a daiquiri version, whizz together in a blender with lots of ice to make a slushy texture and again, serve swiftly.

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