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Ingredients
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Cocktail Base
Garnish
Additional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Cocktail Base
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of vodka, 1 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice.
- 2
Shake the Mixture
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 3
Strain into Glass
Strain the mixture into an ice-filled glass.
- 4
Add Club Soda
Top the drink with 2 oz of club soda for a refreshing finish.
Garnishing
- 5
Garnish the Cocktail
Gently slap the fresh mint leaves between your palms to release their aroma, then add them as a garnish along with a lemon wheel on the rim of the glass.
Serving
- 6
Serve and Enjoy
Serve the cocktail immediately while it's refreshing and chilled.