Ingredients

  • 2 ozvodka
  • ¾ ozfresh lemon juice(freshly squeezed)
  • ¾ ozsimple syrup 1:1
  • ½ oztriple sec
  • 🍋sugar rim and lemon twist(garnish)

🔧 Tools

shakerjiggerstrainercitrus juicer

Instructions

  1. Rim a chilled martini glass with sugar.
  2. Add vodka and lemon juice and simple syrup and triple sec to a shaker with ice.
  3. Shake well until very cold.
  4. Strain into the prepared glass and garnish with a lemon twist.

📜 History

The Lemon Drop originated in San Francisco in the 1970s but exploded in popularity during the 90s martini craze. It brought sweetness to the vodka revolution.

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