This fresh strawberry margarita is sweet, with a light herbal note from the basil.

Rub lime wedge around rims of 2 old-fashioned glasses.

Dip the rims in the sugar mixture until well coated; discard the remaining sugar mixture.

Fresh Strawberry Margarita

Photo: Caitlin Bensel

Fill the glasses with ice cubes.

Place strawberries, lime juice and agave in a cocktail shaker.

Add basil and muddle until lightly bruised, about 5 times.

Add tequila and orange liqueur; fill the shaker with ice cubes.

Cover and shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker feels icy, about 30 seconds.

Strain into the prepared glasses.

Garnish with additional whole strawberries and basil, if desired.

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