Welcome to the GND Recipes Library! Forget the sugary, store-bought mixes. The Original Margarita is a bright, sour, and perfectly balanced cocktail that honors the flavor of good tequila. Once you master this simple, 3-ingredient classic, you'll never go back to the blended slushies.

Recipe Details

• Prep Time: 3 Minutes

• Servings: 1 Drink

• Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

• 2 oz Premium Blanco Tequila (100% Agave)

• 1 oz Cointreau (or high-quality Triple Sec)

• 1 oz Freshly squeezed lime juice

• Coarse salt for the rim

• Ice cubes

• GND Green Lime Slices for garnish

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Prep the rim: Rub a lime wedge along the rim of a rocks glass and dip it gently into a plate of coarse salt. Fill the glass with fresh ice.

2. Combine: In a cocktail shaker, add the tequila, Cointreau, and fresh lime juice.

3. Shake: Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

4. Strain: Strain the chilled cocktail into your salt-rimmed glass.

5. Garnish: Float a perfect dehydrated green lime slice on top of the ice.

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