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Easy Lemon Drop Martini
Perfectly sweet and tart, this easy lemon drop “martini” cocktail recipe features vodka, fresh lemon juice, and citrusy Cointreau.
👥 1 Servings👤 Rachel Gurjar📖 epicurious
🥘 Ingredients
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📝 Preparation Steps
1
Combine ½ cup sugar and ½ cup water in a small jar, cover, and shake until sugar is dissolved.
2
Combine 2 oz. vodka, ¾ oz. Cointreau, 1 oz. fresh lemon juice, and ½ oz. simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously until outside of shaker is very cold, about ⏱️ 20 seconds. Strain cocktail into a chilled martini glass and garnish with a lemon twist. Do ahead: Simple syrup can be made 3 months ahead. Cover and chill.
. vodka2 oz. fresh lemon juice1 ozLemon twist (for serving)
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