Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe
Pinklady
Originating from the United States, the Lemon Drop cocktail is a classic favorite known for its vibrant citrus flavor and refreshing appeal. It’s a delightful blend of sweet and tangy notes that makes it perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to elegant soirées.
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 160 kcal
Cocktail shaker
Jigger or measuring cup
Strainer
Martini glass
Lemon squeezer
Ice
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz triple sec
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup (adjust to taste)
- Ice cubes
- Lemon twist or sugar rim for garnish (optional)
Prepare Your Ingredients: Gather all the ingredients listed above.
Chill Your Glass: Place your martini glass in the freezer to chill while you prepare the cocktail.
Add Ice to Shaker: Fill your cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.
Combine Ingredients: Pour the vodka, triple sec, lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
Shake Well: Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds.
Strain Into Glass: Using a strainer, pour the mixture into your chilled martini glass.
Garnish: Garnish your Lemon Drop cocktail with a lemon twist or sugar rim for an added touch of elegance.
Serve: Your refreshing Lemon Drop cocktail is ready to be enjoyed!
Keyword Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe