Ingredients

1 c water

1 c sugar

limes

Tequilla

Triple Sec

Ice cubes

Preparation

Simple syrup

Boil 1 cup water and 1 cup sugar together for 5 minutes to a syrup. Only stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill and store in a jar.

Limeade Mix

Mix 2 T syrup with 1 cup lime juice (about 5 limes)

Margarita (per person)

1/3 cup limeade 1 1/2 oz Tequilla 1/2 oz Triple Sec 1 ice cube

Shake in shaker to icy cold (too cold to hold in your hands any longer). Pour into salt rimmed glasses with 2 ice cubes per person. Garnish with lime slices.

(The ice cubes add the water to the limeade mix.)