Description
The Bunny Lemon Drop is a bright and zesty cocktail that tantalizes the taste buds with its sweet and citrusy flavors. Each sip is a refreshing burst of lemon, perfectly balanced with a hint of sweetness, making it an ideal drink for spring celebrations.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 3/4 oz simple syrup
- 1/2 oz limoncello (optional for extra lemon flavor)
- Ice
- Sugar (for rim)
- Lemon slice or twist (for garnish)
Instructions
- Begin by preparing your glass: moisten the rim with a lemon slice and dip it into sugar to create a sweet rim.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and limoncello (if using).
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a lemon slice or twist for an extra touch of elegance.
Notes
- This cocktail can be made ahead of time by mixing the vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup, then shaking with ice just before serving.
- Store any leftover simple syrup in the refrigerator for up to a month.
- For a non-alcoholic version, replace vodka with sparkling water and adjust the sweetness to taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: cocktails
- Method: shaking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 15 grams
- Sodium: 5 milligrams
- Fat: 0 grams
- Saturated Fat: 0 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 20 grams
- Fiber: 0 grams
- Protein: 0 grams
- Cholesterol: 0 milligrams
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