Serve up real, flavorful and authentic margaritas at your next get-together, without having to purchase sugary store-bought mixes, by using fresh lime juice, sugar, orange-flavored liqueur and tequila.
Ingredients:
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1
lime, cut in half
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Coarse sea salt
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1/2
cup
freshly squeezed lime juice (from about 4 limes)
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2
tablespoons
superfine granulated sugar
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1/2
cup
Triple Sec
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1
cup
Tequila
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Ice
Serves 4
Directions:
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To salt margarita glasses, rub outside rims of 4 margarita glasses with cut lime and press rims of glasses lightly into plate of salt to coat.
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Combine lime juice, sugar, Triple Sec, Tequila and two big handfuls of ice in large cocktail shaker, pitcher or blender.
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Shake, stir or blend margaritas well, then strain into salt-rimmed glasses and serve.
