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The Grand Margarita

The Grand Margarita

Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: agave nectar, easy tequila cocktails, Grand Marnier, grand marnier cocktails, Lime Juice, Tequila, tequila cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Ingredients

  • 0.75 oz Grand Marnier
  • 1.5 oz tequila blanco or reposado
  • 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
  • 0.25 oz agave nectar
  • Salt for rimming
  • Lime wheel for garnish

Instructions

  • Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip it in salt.
  • Fill a shaker with ice.
  • Add tequila, Grand Marnier, lime juice, and agave nectar.
  • Shake well until chilled.
  • Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice.
  • Garnish with a lime wheel.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Use 100% agave tequila for the best flavor.
  • Adjust the agave nectar to taste if you like it sweeter or more tart.
  • Want it a little lighter? Add a splash of soda water.
  • Chill your glass beforehand to keep it extra cold without watering it down.
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