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Frosty Lemon Martini

This sweet-tart, chilled lemon martini is perfect served on warm summer evenings.

 

This recipe, and others like it, can be found in the article “Our Favorite Fast & Fresh Summer Drinks.”

Frosty Lemon Martini




James Carrier
 1 tablespoon sugar
  Lemon wedge
 1 cup crushed ice
 6 tablespoons chilled lemon-flavored vodka (3 oz.; see notes)
 2 tablespoons chilled lemon-flavored liqueur (1 oz.; see notes)
 4 teaspoons lemon juice
 2 thin strips (3 in. long) lemon peel
Step 1
1

Pour sugar onto a small, rimmed plate. Rub rims of two martini glasses with lemon wedge to moisten, then dip rims into sugar to coat (see notes).

Step 2
2

Place ice in a cocktail shaker. Add vodka, liqueur, and lemon juice. Shake until mixture is very cold, about 10 seconds. Strain into glasses. Garnish each with a twist of lemon peel.

Nutrition Facts

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Amount per serving
Calories162
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.0g0%

Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 2.6mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 11g4%

Dietary Fiber 0.1g1%
Protein 0.0g

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.