Strawberry Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe
Prep Time:
5 minutes
Cook Time:
Servings:
1 serving
Ingredients
  • 1 large lemon
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 6 large strawberries, roughly chopped, plus extra for garnish
  • 2 tablespoons simple syrup
  • 1.5 fluid ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce Cointreau, or another triple sec
  • 6 ice cubes

Directions
  1. Squeeze the lemon juice from the lemon, you will need 3 tablespoons of juice.
  2. Use the leftover lemon rind to rub around the edge of your chosen cocktail glass.
  3. Dip the edges of the lemon-coated cocktail glass into the granulated sugar to create a sugar rim.
  4. Add the strawberries, lemon juice, and simple syrup to a tall glass.
  5. Muddle the strawberries, lemon juice, and simple syrup together.
  6. Strain the mixture into a cocktail shaker, discarding the remaining strawberry pulp.
  7. Add the vodka and triple sec to the cocktail shaker.
  8. Add ice to the shaker.
  9. Place the lid on the shaker and shake for 15 to 20 seconds.
  10. Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass.
  11. Garnish with a strawberry and serve.