RECIPE INGREDIENTS
2 oz tequila (100% Agave)
1 1/2 oz Cointreau® orange liqueur
1 oz key lime juice
1 oz simple syrup
Margarita Salt for the glass rim
Lime wheel for garnish

Simple Syrup ( Makes: 2 cups syrup )
2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup water

Place the sugar and water in a small saucepan and stir to combine. Bring to a gentle boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat and simmer until the sugar is completely dissolved and the syrup is slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool. Transfer the syrup to a container with a tight-fitting lid, cover, and refrigerate until ready to use.

RECIPE DIRECTIONS
Fill shaker half full of ice and add all ingredients. Shake vigorously for 15 to 20 seconds. Pour martini into a salt rimmed martini glass and garnish with a lime wheel.