Lemon Drop
User Reviews
4.5
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
4 people
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Calories
49 kcal
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Course
Drinks
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Cuisine
International
Lemon Drop
Description
Lemon Drop combines vodka, triple sec liqueur, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and superfine sugar in a pitcher with ice cubes. Stirring well dissolves the sugar completely while chilling the mixture. Thin lemon slices float on top, adding visual appeal and a subtle citrus aroma.
The cocktail is characterized by a balance between tart lemon and sweet elements from the triple sec and sugar. The vodka provides a smooth, neutral spirit base, allowing the lemon flavors to stand out. Serving chilled enhances the refreshing qualities and smooths the sourness.
This simple but classic cocktail suits casual gatherings or as a palate-cleansing drink. No complex steps or equipment are required, making it easy to prepare at home.
Ingredients
- 2 cups vodka such as Oak by Absolut
- 1/3 cup triple sec
- 1/2 cup lemon juice freshly squeezed
- 1/2 cup superfine sugar
- 1 lemon thinly sliced
- ice cubes
Instructions
- Mix the vodka, triple sec, lemon juice, and sugar in a pitcher filled with ice cubes. Stir well to ensure the sugar is fully dissolved. Add the lemon slices and serve cold.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 4people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 49 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 4people | |
| Calories | 49kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 35g | 12% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 32g | 64% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
4.5
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