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El Presidente Margarita

A delightful twist on the classic margarita, vibrant and refreshing, perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 oz tequila
  • 1 oz orange liqueur like Cointreau
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 1 oz orange juice
  • Salt for rimming the glasses
  • Lime wedges for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Measuring jigger
  • Glassware (margarita glasses or rocks glasses)
  • Citrus juicer (optional)

Method
 

  1. Start by rimming your glasses with salt.
  2. In a shaker, combine the tequila, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and orange juice.
  3. Add ice to the shaker, then shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  4. Using a strainer, pour the mixture into the prepared glasses filled with ice.
  5. Add a lime wedge on the rim of each glass.
  6. Enjoy your margarita right away for the best taste.

Notes

Feel free to tweak the ingredient ratios based on your taste preferences.