Name: The Perfect Margarita
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: Lime - 1 wedge; Coarse sea salt, or as needed - 1 teaspoon; Large ice cube - 1; Ice cubes, or as needed - 1 cup; White tequila - 2 fluid ounces; Triple sec - 1 ½ fluid ounces; Freshly squeezed lime juice - 1 fluid ounce; Lime - 1 slice

Ingredients for - The Perfect Margarita

1. Lime 1 wedge

2. Coarse sea salt, or as needed 1 teaspoon

3. Large ice cube 1

4. Ice cubes, or as needed 1 cup

5. White tequila 2 fluid ounces

6. Triple sec 1 ½ fluid ounces

7. Freshly squeezed lime juice 1 fluid ounce

8. Lime 1 slice

How to cook deliciously - The Perfect Margarita

1 . Stage

Gather all ingredients. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios

2 . Stage

Moisten the rim of a glass with a lime wedge. Sprinkle salt onto a plate. Lightly dip the moistened rim into the salt. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios

3 . Stage

Place a large ice cube in the glass and freeze the prepared glass until ready to serve.

4 . Stage

Fill a cocktail shaker with fresh ice. Add tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. Cover and shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker has frosted. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios

5 . Stage

Strain margarita into the chilled glass and garnish with a slice of lime. DOTDASH MEREDITH FOOD STUDIOS