For the best result ... We also included a from-scratch margarita as a control, following a standard recipe of 2 ounces of tequila, 1 ounce of fresh lime juice, and ¾ ounces of Cointreau.
Lime juice is also used in cocktails such as the mojito (fresh mint and whole limes crushed together with sugar syrup, angostura bitters, rum, ice and soda) rum punch and margarita.
Combine the whiskey, lemon juice, lime juice, and syrup. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice, and fill two-thirds full with the cocktail mixture. Shake for 30 seconds and pour into martini ...