Margarita

usgb/ˌmɑːrɡəˈriːtə/
noun

A cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec that is often served with salt on the rim of the glass.

He ordered a fresh lime margarita from the bar.
Visual representation of "margarita" - A cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and triple sec that is often served with salt on the rim of the glass.

Often appears as...

  • frozen margarita
  • strawberry margarita

Usage tips

Culinary

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Cocktail Composition

A margarita is made with specific ingredients; changing them might turn it into another drink.

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A classic margarita only needs tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.
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Serving Tradition

Margaritas are often served in a special glass with a salted rim, called a margarita glass.

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She sipped her margarita, the salt rim contrasting the sweet and sour flavors.
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Variation Awareness

Be aware of variations like frozen or flavored margaritas, which can taste quite different.

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In the heat, a frozen margarita can be more refreshing than the classic version.
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