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Lemon Drop Recipe

A refreshing and tangy cocktail that combines the tartness of lemon with the sweetness of sugar, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Cocktail Ingredients
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice about 4-6 lemons
  • 1/2 cup simple syrup adjust to taste
  • 1 cup vodka use high-quality vodka
  • ice ice cubes for shaking
  • 1 slice lemon for garnish
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar for rimming the glass

Method
 

Prepare the Glass
  1. Rub the rim of each glass with a lemon slice and dip into granulated sugar to coat.
Mix the Cocktail
  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, vodka, and ice cubes.
  2. Shake well until chilled.
Serve
  1. Strain the mixture into the prepared glasses.
  2. Garnish with a lemon slice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 12gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 1mg

Notes

For a sweeter drink, increase the amount of simple syrup. For a stronger lemon flavor, add more lemon juice.

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