Lemon-Drop cocktail is a simple vodka-based cocktail that has a lemony, sweet and sour flavour, prepared using lemon juice and simple syrup. It has been described as a variant of vodka martini. It is prepared and served straight up - chilled with ice and strained.
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Lemon Drop Cocktail History:
Lemon Drop cocktail was invented sometime in the 1970s by Norman Jay Hobday, The founder and proprietor of Henry Africa are a fren bar in the Russian neighbourhood of San Francisco, California that opened in 1969. Its originally served in a cocktail glass. This cocktail is named after lemon drop candy.
Recipe for Lemon Drop Cocktail:
This is a very simple drink that is made from 3 simple ingredients vodka citron, lemon juice and simple syrup. Lemon drop cocktail is similar to Kamikaze Cocktail and cosmopolitan Cocktails. It is just to change 1 or 2 ingredients to lemon drop, you will be able to make kamikaze and cosmopolitan cocktails.
What is in a Lemon Drop Cocktail:
Lemon Drop Ingredients:
- Vodka Citron - 1 oz (30 ml)
- Lemon juice - 1 part (20 ml)
- Simple syrup - 1/2 oz (15 ml)
Glassware: Cocktail Glass.
Method: Shaken.
Shaken is a method of making a cocktail, wherein, pour all the ingredients into the cocktail shaker and add ice cubes to it and shake it vigorously for 8 to 10 secs.
Garnish:
Lemon Wheel or lemon slice.
Nutrition Facts:
Calories 256 kcal | Protein 0 g | Carbohydrates 21 g | Dietary Fiber 0 g | Total sugars 20 g | Total fat 0 g | Saturated fat 0 g | Cholesterol 0 mg.
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