Paul Kushner
This dark and dazzling twist on the classic Lemon Drop Martini is sure to impress with its striking appearance and zesty flavor. The combination of fresh lemon juice, citron vodka, and a touch of edible black glitter makes for a sophisticated yet fun cocktail, perfect for a night out or a Halloween-themed party.
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Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 2 oz Citron Vodka
- 0.5 oz Lemon Juice
- 0.75 oz Simple Syrup
- Edible Black Glitter
- Black Sugar for rimming
- Lemon Wheel for garnish
Instructions
- Rim a coupe glass with simple syrup and black sugar, then set aside.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine lemon juice, simple syrup, citron vodka, and a pinch of edible black glitter.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared coupe glass.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel for a finishing touch of elegance.
Notes
Pro Tips
- For a more vibrant glitter effect, lightly coat the rim of the glass with agave or simple syrup before applying the black glitter.
- Adjust the amount of simple syrup based on your sweetness preference.
- Make sure to shake the cocktail thoroughly to evenly distribute the edible glitter for a mesmerizing effect in the drink.
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Tasting Notes
The Black Lemon Drop Martini offers a bright, tangy citrus flavor with a smooth kick from the citron vodka. The black glitter adds a touch of mystery and glamour, making this cocktail both visually captivating and deliciously refreshing.
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