Libations: Limoncello Martini

Get transported to Southern Italy with this refreshingly delicious Limoncello Gin Martini, a cocktail that features the zesty liqueur along with gin, lemon juice and simple syrup. Salute!

Ingredients

1½ oz Citron Vodka
1½ oz Limoncello
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
2 tsp simple syrup

Cut lemon, to rim glass
Sugar, for rimming

Thin lemon slice, for garnish glass

Directions

Moisten the rim of the cocktail glass with a cut lemon and then dip rim in sugar.

Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice and add vodka, limoncello, lemon juice and simple syrup. Shake well and strain into prepared glass.

Serves 1

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-Robert Benchley


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Authors of bestselling cookbooks Bite Me and Bite Me Too, saucy sisters Julie Albert and Lisa Gnat love eating, feeding, entertaining and dishing up easy recipes and forkin’ fun at BiteMeMore.com.