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A Perfect Lemon Drop Martini Recipe

Easy and delicious lemon drop martini recipe made with homemade limoncello
Prep Time5 minutes
Additional Time1 minute
Total Time6 minutes
Cuisine: American
Author: Rachel

Equipment

  • Geiserailie Margarita Salt and Sugar Rimmer for Cocktails with Lid, Acacia Wood Glass Rimmer for Drinks Bar Margarita Salt Cocktail Rimmer Tray Margarita Gift Set, for Wide Glasses up to 5 Inches
  • Libbey Paneled Cocktail Coupe Glasses, 8.5 Oz Fine Ribbed Line Coupe Cocktail Glasses Set of 4, Dishwasher Safe Cocktail Martini Glasses
  • Houdini 24oz Glass Cocktail Shaker, Includes Six Recipes

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. premium vodka
  • 2 oz. limoncello
  • 1 oz. fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 oz. simple syrup

Instructions

  • Chill the cocktail glass before mixing the recipe
  • Mix all ingredients together
  • Pour into an ice-filled cocktail shaker
  • Shake for one minute
  • Rub a wedge of lemon around the rim of the cocktail glass
  • Dip into a sugar rimmer
  • Stain the ice and pour the lemon drop martini recipe into the chilled glass
  • Garnish with a lemon slice or lemon zest curls.

Notes

If you prefer a sweeter cocktail, add more simple syrup and less lemon juice. And vise versa if you prefer a more tart cocktail.