Lemon-drop martini

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces of Absolut Citron vodka.
  • 1/2 teaspoon of dry vermouth.
  • Lemon Twist cocktail candy (yes, you can get this here).
  • 1 lemon twist.
  • 1 thin lemon slice.
  • 1 teaspoon Limoncello.

The mix

  • Rim your frozen martini glass with Lemon Twist cocktail candy and place back in the freezer until called for.
  • Pour your vodka, vermouth and Limoncello into a shaker 3/4 full of ice.
  • 20 energetic shakes (no stirring option on this one).
  • Retrieve your martini glass and strain your elixir into it.
  • Slit your lemon slice half way and slip it on to the rim of the glass.
  • Add your lemon twist.
  • You'll be cool and refreshed before you know it!