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Holiday Lemon Drop

Zesty Holiday Lemon Drop Cocktail to Brighten Your Festivities

Experience the refreshing zing of the Holiday Lemon Drop cocktail. Perfect for festive gatherings!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Desserts
Cuisine Cocktails
Servings 1 cocktail
Calories 200 kcal

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • fine mesh strainer
  • cocktail glass

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail

  • 2 oz vodka use a high-quality vodka for best flavor
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice fresh juice brightens the taste
  • 1 oz simple syrup balances tartness of lemon
  • 1 oz triple sec adds sweetness and complexity

For the Glass

  • 1 tablespoon sugar for rimming

For the Garnish

  • 1 lemon twist or wheel for added aroma and decoration

For Serving

  • as needed cup ice use plenty to chill the cocktail

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Holiday Lemon Drop

  • Prepare the glass by moistening the rim with a lemon wedge and dipping it in sugar.
  • In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, lemon juice, simple syrup, and triple sec.
  • Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds.
  • Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
  • Garnish with a lemon twist or wheel on the rim.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

For the best flavor, use high-quality ingredients. Chill your glass beforehand for a more refreshing experience.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 16gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 15gVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg
Keyword cocktail, easy cocktails, festive drink, Holiday Lemon Drop, lemon cocktail, vodka drink
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