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Lemon Drop Shots

A refreshing and tangy cocktail shot that combines vodka, lemon juice, and sugar for a sweet and sour experience.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Lemon Drop Shots
  • 4 oz vodka Use a good quality vodka for best results.
  • 2 oz fresh lemon juice Freshly squeezed is recommended.
  • 2 oz simple syrup Adjust sweetness to taste.
  • 1 tsp granulated sugar For rimming the glasses.
  • 1 slice lemon For garnish.

Method
 

Prepare the Shot
  1. Rim the shot glasses with lemon juice and dip them in granulated sugar to coat the rim.
  2. In a shaker, combine vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup with ice.
  3. Shake well until chilled.
  4. Strain the mixture into the prepared shot glasses.
  5. Garnish each shot with a slice of lemon.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 8gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 6gVitamin C: 5mg

Notes

Serve immediately for the best experience. Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of simple syrup.

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