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Lemon Drop Martini
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Lemon Drop Martini

The Lemon Drop Martini is a refreshing cocktail combining vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup, served in a sugar-rimmed martini glass. The drink balances tartness from the lemon with sweetness, creating a crisp, citrus-flavored adult beverage ideal for casual or social occasions.

Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 1 martini
Course: Drinks

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • 1 ½ tablespoons lemon juice about half a lemon. strained to remove seeds and pulp
  • lemons extra, for garnish and rimming the glass
  • sugar for garnishing the glass

Instructions

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  1. Fill a martini shaker with ice.
  2. Rub a lemon wedge around the edge of a martini glass. Dip the glass in sugar.
  3. Add the vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the martini shaker. Shake to combine.
  4. Pour into the prepared glass.