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Labor Drink

A refreshing cocktail with zesty citrus flavors and a smooth finish, perfect for warm evenings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces club soda
  • Ice for serving
  • Lemon wheel for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Measuring jigger
  • Strainer
  • Glassware (highball or similar)
  • Stirring spoon

Method
 

  1. Gather all ingredients on your countertop.
  2. Fill the shaker halfway with ice.
  3. Pour in 2 ounces of vodka using a measuring jigger.
  4. Measure and add 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice.
  5. Add 1 ounce of simple syrup.
  6. Secure the shaker lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  7. Strain and pour the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
  8. Top with 2 ounces of club soda and garnish with a lemon wheel.

Notes

This drink is best served immediately for the best fizz experience.