Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsTraverso'sLemon Drop Recipe

Lemon Drop Recipe

Inspired by Traverso's
Time15m
Serves4

Make Lemon Drop Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparing the Cocktail

  1. 1

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and vodka.

  2. 2

    Add Ice

    Fill the shaker with ice, covering the liquid completely.

  3. 3

    Shake Well

    Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain the Mixture

    Using a strainer, pour the mixture into chilled cocktail glasses, filling them about 2/3 full.

Garnishing the Cocktail

  1. 5

    Prepare the Glasses

    If desired, rim the glasses with sugar by moistening the rim with a lemon slice and then dipping it in sugar.

  2. 6

    Garnish

    Add a lemon slice to each glass for garnish.

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