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Classic Lemon Drop Shot

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A refreshing and tangy shot that balances sweet and sour flavors, perfect for joyful gatherings.

  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • Ice
  • Sugar for rimming

Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Glass: Rim your shot glass with sugar by rubbing a lemon wedge around the rim and dipping it in sugar.
  2. Juice the Lemons: Squeeze about one lemon to get approximately 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice.
  3. Mix Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add the lemon juice, vodka, and simple syrup.
  4. Shake It Up: Secure the shaker lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
  5. Strain and Serve: Strain the mixture into your prepared shot glass and enjoy!

Notes

For a frothy texture, shake with extra ice. Always taste and adjust sweetness to your preference.

  • Author: instantmeals
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Cocktail
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: None