USAEasyCocktail

Lemon Drop

Tastes like a lemon sweet.

LevelEasy
MethodShake
GlassMartini
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 45 mlVodka
  • 15 mlTriple secOrange liqueur. Cointreau is the premium version.
  • 25 mlLemon juiceSqueeze it fresh. 1 lemon gives about 30 ml.
  • 15 mlSugar syrupMake it: stir equal amounts of sugar and hot water until clear. Keeps 2 weeks in the fridge.

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Rimming plate

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make a Lemon Drop

  1. Optional: wet the rim with lemon and dip it in sugar.
  2. Shake everything with ice for 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into the glass.

Garnish: Lemon twist

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