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Orange and lime margarita

Shaken or stirred, this zesty margarita is perfect for cocktail parties and summer fiestas.

Ingredients 

  • 1/4 cup (60ml) lime juice, plus extra lime wedges to rub
  • 2 tablespoons sea salt
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) each tequila and triple sec
  • 1 teaspoon agave syrup or sugar syrup (see notes)
  • Crushed ice, to serve


Method

1.Rub the rim of 2 glasses with lime wedges, then dip in the salt and set aside.

2.Place the fruit juices, tequila, triple sec, and syrup in a cocktail shaker or jug, then shake or stir until well combined.

3.Fill the glasses with ice, then strain over the margarita and serve immediately.