The Perfect Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe
This The Perfect Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe is bright, sweet and very refreshing. It is great for parties, date nights or relaxing weekends.
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- Ice cubes
- White sugar for rim
- Lemon twist for garnish
Instructions
Prepare the Glass
- Dip the martini glass rim in lemon juice. Press it into sugar to make a sweet rim.
Add the Ingredients
- Pour vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup into your cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
Shake the Mix
- Close the shaker well. Shake it hard for 15 seconds until very cold.
Strain the Drink
- Open the shaker. Strain the mix into the sugar-rimmed martini glass slowly.
Add the Garnish
- Twist a lemon peel over the glass. Drop it inside for a bright citrus touch.
Notes
- Use fresh lemon juice for the best flavor.
- Chill your glass to keep the drink cold longer.
- Add more simple syrup if you like sweeter drinks.
- Use quality vodka for a smooth taste.
- Shake the drink well to get a frosty top layer.