Lemon Drop Martini
Ingredients
The cocktail
-
3
ounce
vodka
-
1
ounce
Cointreau
-
1
ounce
fresh lemon juice
-
½
ounce
simple syrup or agave
-
2
slices
lemon (for garnish)
Lemon Sugar Rim
-
2–3
tablespoons
white granulated sugar
-
1
zest
lemon
Instructions
- Prepare the lemon twist garnish by cutting a long strip of lemon peel and twisting it to hold its shape.
- Make the lemon sugar rim by mixing sugar and lemon zest on a plate.
- Rub a lemon wedge around the rim of the martini glass and dip it into the lemon sugar mixture to coat the rim.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, Cointreau, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice cubes. Shake well.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass and garnish with the lemon twist.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
2
Calories
199
Total fat
0g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
0g
Sodium
1mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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