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Lemon Drop Jello Shot

Sweet, tart, and totally addictive—these tangy shots deliver all the bright citrus punch of the popular martini in a fun, jiggly format.

vodkaEasy~14% ABV
MethodSetGlassShot GlassIcenoneGarnishsugar rim
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 1 boxlemon gelatin(3 oz box)
  • 1 cupboiling water
  • ½ cupcitrus vodka
  • ¼ cuptriple sec
  • 2 tbspfresh lemon juice
  • sugar rimgarnish
Tools
mixing bowlshot cupsmeasuring cup
Instructions
  1. 1Dissolve lemon gelatin in boiling water.
  2. 2Let cool for 3 minutes.
  3. 3Add citrus vodka, triple sec, and fresh lemon juice.
  4. 4Stir well to combine.
  5. 5Pour into shot cups.
  6. 6Refrigerate for at least 4 hours until set.
  7. 7Rim with sugar before serving.
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History & Origin

The Lemon Drop martini emerged in 1970s San Francisco and quickly became a bar favorite. This jello shot version captures the same sweet-tart lemon flavor with a sugared rim for an authentic experience.

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