Classic Margarita (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 1 oz blanco/silver tequila.
02 - 1 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau or Grand Marnier).
03 - 1 oz fresh lime juice.
04 - 1/2 oz agave nectar or simple syrup.
05 - Ice.
06 - Lime wedge and coarse salt for rim (optional).
07 - Lime slices for garnish.

# Instructions:

01 - Rub lime on glass rim, dip in salt.
02 - Fill glass with ice.
03 - Add tequila, liqueur, lime juice, agave to shaker with ice.
04 - Shake well.
05 - Strain into glass.
06 - Adjust sweetness with more agave if needed.
07 - Garnish with lime slices.

# Notes:

01 - Use fresh lime juice only.
02 - Quality tequila makes difference.
03 - Can multiply recipe for pitchers.
04 - Salt rim optional but traditional.

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