Lemon Drop Shots Recipe
Prep Time:
5 minutes
Cook Time:
Servings:
2 Shots
Ingredients
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 lemon wedge
  • 1 cup ice
  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 1 tablespoon simple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon freshly-squeezed lemon juice
Directions
  1. Combine the sugar and lemon zest in a small plate or bowl.
  2. Rub the lemon wedge around the rims of two shot glasses.
  3. Dip the rims into the sugar and lemon zest mixture.
  4. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  5. Add the vodka, simple syrup, and lemon juice to the shaker and shake until cold.
  6. Strain the drink into the prepared glasses.
  7. Garnish the glasses with wedges or slices of lemon, if desired.