Lemon Drop Martini
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- Lemon wedge Lemon wedge Lemon wedge
- 2 ounces vodka
- 1 ounce lemon juice
- 1/2 ounce Cointreau
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
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Instructions
- Pour the granulated sugar into a small bowl or plate that is roomy enough for your glass to fit into.,Zest your lemon peel directly into the sugar and mix with a fork.,Set aside while you mix your drink to allow the lemon oil to permeate the sugar.,Simply Recipes / Elana Lepkowski,Simply Recipes / Elana Lepkowski
- In a shaker filled 2/3 with ice, pour in the vodka, lemon juice, Cointreau, and simple syrup. Shake for 20 seconds until chilled. Set aside.
- Now take a lemon wedge and lightly coat a small amount of the outside rim of your glass. Then press the outside edge of the glass firmly into the lemon-sugar mixture to coat.,Gently shake off any excess sugar.
- Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass and enjoy!,Did you love the recipe? Leave us stars below!,Simply Recipes / Elana Lepkowski,Simply Recipes / Elana Lepkowski
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