Refreshingly Different Lemon Drop Martini Recipe

Elevate your cocktail game with this Refreshingly Different Lemon Drop Martini! A twist on the classic, this recipe combines the zest of limoncello with the smoothness of vodka and vermouth, creating a vibrant and unforgettable taste. For an extra special touch (as seen in recipe #315848!), try adding [insert detail from recipe #315848 if available, e.g., a splash of elderflower liqueur]. This easy-to-make martini is perfect for a sophisticated night in or your next party!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 264 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Refreshingly Different Lemon Drop Martini

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How to Make Refreshingly Different Lemon Drop Martini

  1. Prepare your glass: Rim a chilled martini glass with lemon juice, then dip the rim into a shallow dish of sugar.
  2. Chill the glass: Place the sugared martini glass back into the freezer for a few minutes to ensure it's thoroughly chilled.
  3. Combine ingredients: Fill a cocktail shaker ¾ full with ice. Add 2 oz vodka, 1/2 oz dry vermouth, and 1 oz limoncello.
  4. Shake well: Secure the lid and shake vigorously for 20 seconds until well-chilled.
  5. Strain and garnish: Strain the martini into your chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon slice, carefully slit halfway through and slipped onto the rim of the glass.
  6. Add the lemon drop: Carefully drop one candy lemon drop into the drink.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

0g

Carbs

0g