
Margaritas on the Rocks Recipe
Margaritas on the rocks recipe delivers classic cocktail preparation with traditional service over ice for reliable, satisfying drinking experiences. This fundamental approach to margarita preparation focuses on quality ingredients and proper technique for consistent results. The on-the-rocks service showcases the pure flavors without dilution from blending.

Ingredients
3 tablespoons kosher salt, or as needed
8 cups ice, or as needed
2 cups sweet and sour mix
1 ½ cups gold tequila
1 cup triple sec
⅓ cup brandy-based orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier)
2 limes, quartered
Directions
Gather all ingredients.
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To salt the rims of your glasses: Pour salt onto a small plate, rub the rims of the glasses with lime, and press them into the salt.
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Fill 8 glasses with ice.
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Combine sweet and sour mix, tequila, triple sec, and orange liqueur in a blender or pitcher.
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Pour into glasses, squeeze a quarter lime into each glass, and serve.
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