1 Shake
Add tequila, triple sec, citrus juice, and plenty of ice to a cocktail shaker. Shake well until the shaker frosts.
Ratio to follow:
3 : 2 : 1
Tequila : Lime juice : Cointreau
2 Prepare the glass
Run a lime or lemon wedge along the rim of the glass and dip it in salt.
3 Pour
Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass. Add crushed ice if you prefer a frozen-style margarita.
4 Top and serve