Cocktail recipe

Lemon drop Martini

A shaken cocktail featuring Vodka, Triple Sec, Lemon juice.

Lemon drop Martini cocktail

Ingredients

  • 30 ml Vodka
  • 20 ml Triple Sec
  • 15 ml Lemon Juice

Method

  1. Moisten the rim of a cocktail glass with lemon and dip it in sugar before mixing.
  2. Add Vodka, Triple Sec and Lemon Juice to a shaker.
  3. Add ice and shake until cold.
  4. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Story

Created in the 1970s at Henry Africa's in San Francisco, one of the first 'fern bars', as a cocktail for people who did not think they liked cocktails.