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Happy Hour | The Lemon Drop

Updated: Tuesday, 02 Apr 2013, 3:32 PM EDT
Published : Friday, 22 Mar 2013, 6:57 AM EDT

Sip into spring with this citrus inspired cocktail.

The Lemon Drop

  • 1 1/2 oz. citrus vodka
  • 1 tsp. super-fine sugar
  • 1/2 lemon
  • Sugar for garnish
  • Lemon twist

 

Fill a shaker half full of ice.

Pour in vodka, sugar and the juice of half a lemon. Shake and set aside.

Rim the outside of a cocktail glass with sugar and pour in the citrus mix.

Garnish with the lemon twist.

Cheers!

More recipes: 2013 Cocktail Guide

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Twinkle VanWinkle was born in a small town in Mississippi. A life-long lover of music, media and food, she grew up following those three things along her path. She has almost 20 years of professional cooking under her apron strings, feeding thousands of friends, family and other folks while working in restaurants and bakeries in Oxford, Miss. She baked apple pies for the “Oprah Winfrey Show” and appeared on Food Network's “The Best Of...” in the same year. Along with producing dynamic lifestyle content for LIN Media, she is a mother, musician and social media fanatic.

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