We wanted to find the *best margarita* recipe, so we pulled 78 of the internet’s suggestions, applied something called a k-means clustering algorithm, and then drank. https://53eig.ht/2LZ3H7q ">https://53eig.ht/2LZ3H7q&q...
The clustering algorithm gives us several distinct ideals of a margarita.

Here is "The Classic":

1 1/2 oz. tequila
3/4 oz. orange liqueur
3/4 oz. lime juice

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Here& #39;s the recipe for "The Tequila-Forward":

1 1/2 oz. tequila
1/4 oz. orange liqueur
3/4 oz. lime juice
1/4 oz. agave nectar

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Here& #39;s the recipe for "The Sweet & Easy":

1 1/2 oz. tequila
3/4 oz. orange liqueur
3/4 oz. lime juice
1/2 oz. agave nectar
1/2 oz. water
1/4 oz. lemon juice

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And here& #39;s "The Limey & Tart":

1 1/2 oz. tequila
1/4 oz. orange liqueur
1 1/4 oz. lime juice
1/2 oz. simple syrup

Enjoy!

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