MARTINI, LEMON DROP MARTINI
Easy Entertaining for Beginners by Patricia Mendez
Makes 1 martini
Ingredients
• Sugar for rimming glass
• Lemon wedge
• 1/4 cup lemon-flavored vodka
• 3 tablespoons bottled sweet-and-sour mix (liquor aisle or liquor store)
• 2 tablespoons Cointreau (French orange liqueur)
• 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Directions
Pour some sugar onto a small plate.
Rub the rim of the martini glass with the cut edge of the lemon wedge.
Turn the glass upside down and twist the rim lightly in the sugar.
Pour the vodka, sweet-and-sour mix, Cointreau, and lemon juice into a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake.
Strain the chilled mixture into the glass, leaving the ice in the shaker.
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