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Lemon Drop Shot

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1

Equipment

  • jigger
  • shot glass
  • cocktail shaker
  • Hawthorne strainer
  • Saucer
  • Knife

Ingredients
  

  • 1 oz Vodka
  • ½ oz lemon juice
  • ½ oz simple syrup
  • Lemon Wedge
  • Ice
  • Sugar

Instructions
 

  • Start by prepping your glass and garnish.
  • Cut a lemon into wedges.
  • Pour sugar in a thin layer on a saucer.
  • Using a lemon wedge, rub it on the rim of your shot glass to dampen it. Then, run your shot glass rim into the sugar so it is coated.
  • Next, take a lemon wedge and coat each side in sugar.
  • Fill cocktail shaker with ice
  • Add 1 oz of vodka to cocktail shaker
  • Add ½ oz of simple syrup to cocktail shaker
  • Add ½ of lemon juice to cocktail shaker
  • Place top on shaker and shake well
  • Remove top and replace with Hawthorne strainer
  • Pour liquid from shaker into shot glass
  • Take the shot, quickly followed by sucking the sugar off the lemon wedge.
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Nutrition information provided is just an estimate and may vary based on specific ingredients used.