Grand Citrus Margarita

This Classic Margarita with Tequila & Grand Marnier is a refreshing and tangy cocktail that perfectly balances the flavors of tequila, Grand Marnier, and zesty lime juice. The addition of a homemade simple syrup adds a touch of sweetness, while the salted rim enhances the overall experience. This iconic margarita is a crowd-pleaser and a must-have for any cocktail enthusiast.

Grand Citrus Margarita

A refreshing margarita with tequila, Grand Marnier, lime juice, and a touch of sweetness from homemade simple syrup, served with a salted rim and lime garnish.

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Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Tequila
  • 1.50 oz Grand Marnier
  • 2 oz lime juice
  • 1.50 oz simple syrup
  • Salt for rim
  • Lime wedge for garnish
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass, combine tequila, Grand Marnier, lime juice, and simple syrup.
  2. Rim the edge of a glass with a lime wedge, and dip it in salt.
  3. Fill the glass with ice.
  4. Pour the margarita mixture into the glass.
  5. Squeeze a lime wedge over the top and drop it into the glass for garnish.