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    How to Mix the Perfect Margarita Step by Step

    Photo by: Jose De Las Casas
    1. Pour 1¼ oz. Tequila Don Julio Blanco into a shaker. This type of tequila is perfect to use with citric flavors and blends very well with cocktails.

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    Photo by: Jose De Las Casas
    1. Pour 1¼ oz. Tequila Don Julio Blanco into a shaker. This type of tequila is perfect to use with citric flavors and blends very well with cocktails.

    Colombian mixologist Gabriel Orta always makes sure the ice shaker is clean and empty when preparing a cocktail. He uses a double-sided jigger to promote consistency and balance in every drink. "I want to make sure people enjoy the same taste when having more than one drink of the same kind".

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    Mon, Oct 22, 2012 12:54 PM EDT
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    Shine Latina sat down with Colombian mixologist Gabriel Orta to discover the secrets of mixing the perfect cocktail and get the recipe for a luscious pineapple-lime margarita.