Lemon Sour Recipe
Vodka, triple sec, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup, shaken and garnished with a sugar rim
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Garnish Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Take a cocktail glass and moisten the rim with a lemon wedge. Dip the rim into a plate of granulated sugar to create a sugar rim.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a shaker filled with ice, combine the vodka, triple sec, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- 3
Shake the Cocktail
Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass, ensuring not to disturb the sugar rim.
- 5





