How to Mix the Perfect Margarita Step by Step

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.

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  1. 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.
  2. 2. Add fresh pineapple juice, fresh lime juice, 2 sage leaves and agave nectar into a cocktail shaker.
  3. 3. Fill the shaker with ice to the brim.
  4. 4. Lock the recipients firmly before shaking.
  5. 5. Shake drink well.
  6. 6. Use a bar spoon to give a final stir. Give your drink a taste.
  7. 7. Using a strainer, pour the contents of the shaker into a glass filled with ice.
  8. 8. Garnish with fresh sage for a more artistic presentation.

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1 - 8 of 8
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  1. 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.
  2. 2. Add fresh pineapple juice, fresh lime juice, 2 sage leaves and agave nectar into a cocktail shaker.
  3. 3. Fill the shaker with ice to the brim.
  4. 4. Lock the recipients firmly before shaking.
  5. 5. Shake drink well.
  6. 6. Use a bar spoon to give a final stir. Give your drink a taste.
  7. 7. Using a strainer, pour the contents of the shaker into a glass filled with ice.
  8. 8. Garnish with fresh sage for a more artistic presentation.