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Lemondrop Cocktail

A refreshing blend of vodka, fresh lemon juice, and triple sec, perfect for warm evenings and gatherings.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1.5 oz vodka
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz triple sec
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup
  • 1 lemon twist for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Jigger or measuring cup
  • Cocktail glass
  • Juicer (optional)

Method
 

  1. Gather all your ingredients on the counter.
  2. Juice the lemons if using fresh ones.
  3. Use a jigger to measure out the vodka, lemon juice, triple sec, and simple syrup.
  4. Pour all measured ingredients into a cocktail shaker.
  5. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture.
  6. Using a strainer, pour the cocktail into a chilled glass.
  7. Add a lemon twist on top for garnish.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy.

Notes

For a sweeter drink, adjust the amount of simple syrup to your taste.