The 1950s were a time of great change in America. The country was emerging from World War II and entering into a new era of prosperity. This was reflected in the food and drink of the time. Americans were enjoying a new level of luxury, and this was reflected in the cocktails they were drinking.

One of the most popular cocktails of the 1950s was the Margarita. This drink was made with tequila, Cointreau, and lime juice. It was served …