How To Make A Lemon Drop Martini | Absolut Drinks With Rico

simple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave syrup is lower in calories and has a lower glycemic index.

vodka

💰Cheaper: grain alcohol

Grain alcohol is often less expensive and has a similar flavor profile.

triple sec

💰Cheaper: orange liqueur

Orange liqueur can be a more affordable substitute.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia is a low-calorie sweetener, while brown sugar is often cheaper.

Start with 30 ml of lemon juice.

Add 10 ml of simple syrup.

Add 10 ml of triple sec (orange liqueur).

Pour in 45 ml of Absolut Citron vodka.

Fill a cocktail shaker with plenty of ice and shake hard.

Use a Hawthorne strainer and a fine strainer to strain the mixture into a glass, ensuring no ice shards get in the drink.

Garnish with lemon zest, making sure to release the oils and drop them into the drink.

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