Blueberry Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe
This refreshing Blueberry Lemon Drop Cocktail is perfect for a summer evening or a social gathering. Letβs make a delicious drink using fresh blueberries, lemon, and a touch of sweetness. ππ«
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Muddler
- Strainer
- Martini glass
- Measuring jigger
Ingredients
You will need the following ingredients:
- Fresh blueberries 1/4 cup
- Lemon juice 1 oz, fresh is best
- Vodka 2 oz
- Simple syrup 1 oz
- Ice enough to fill your shaker
- Sugar for rimming the glass
- Fresh blueberries add a burst of flavor. Simple syrup can be bought or made at home by mixing equal parts sugar and water and heating until dissolved.
Instructions
- Prepare the Glass: Rim your martini glass with sugar. Rub a lemon wedge around the rim and dip it into a plate of sugar.
- Muddle Blueberries: Add blueberries to your cocktail shaker and muddle until they are well crushed.
- Mix: Add lemon juice, vodka, and simple syrup to the shaker.
- Shake: Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 20 seconds.
- Strain: Strain the mixture into your prepared martini glass.
- Garnish: Add a few whole blueberries or a lemon twist for garnish.
- Enjoy your Blueberry Lemon Drop Cocktail!
Notes
You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less simple syrup.
For a non-alcoholic version, replace vodka with sparkling water.
If you like a stronger lemon flavor, add more lemon juice.
Experiment with other fruits like raspberries or strawberries for a different twist.
Feel free to share your thoughts and variations on this cocktail in the comments! Let's make our drinks and share the fun! πΈπ¬
For a non-alcoholic version, replace vodka with sparkling water.
If you like a stronger lemon flavor, add more lemon juice.
Experiment with other fruits like raspberries or strawberries for a different twist.
Feel free to share your thoughts and variations on this cocktail in the comments! Let's make our drinks and share the fun! πΈπ¬