Classic Margarita

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Make this perennial favourite with white or yellow tequila as desired.

Servings: 8

Ingredients:

Strawberry Margarita and Kiwi Margarita (Photography by Yvonne Duivenvoorden)

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Smoked Turkey Rice Salad

1-1/2

cups

tequila

1/2

cup

Cointreau

triple sec

1/3

cup

lime juice

Coarse salt

Preparation:

In pitcher, stir together tequila, liqueur and lime juice. Top with ice; stir until well chilled. Strain into glasses rimmed with salt.

Additional Information

Variations
Strawberry Margarita: Stir in 1 cup (250 mL) pur? frozen strawberries. Garnish each glass with fresh strawberry.

Kiwi Margarita: Stir in 1 cup (250 mL) pur? peeled cored kiwifruits (about 8). Garnish each glass with slice of kiwifruit, and fresh strawberry.

Tags:

Drinks-alcohol; Summer; Tequila;

Source

Holiday Best: 2003

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