Refreshingly Different Lemon Drop Martini Recipes

Steps:

• Moisten the rim of a martini glass with lemon juice or water, then dip in sugar. Set aside.
• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add lemon peel, lemon juice, mint leaves, vodka and simple syrup. Shake until well chilled, then pour into prepared martini glass.

Steps:

• Combine vodka, citrus vodka, lemonade, limoncello, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake for 10 to 20 seconds.
• Pour mixture into 4 martini glasses and garnish with lemon slices.

Steps:

• Chill martini glasses in freezer for at least 10 minutes prior to serving.
• Place Vodka, Triple Sec, lemon juice and sugar into a cocktail shaker with 4-5 ice cubes and shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
• Run the lemon twist around the edge of the chilled martini glass and dunk in a small amount of sugar for a coated rim.
• Pour the strained martini into the chilled glasses and serve.

Steps:

• Rim your frozen martini glass with lemon juice and dip into sugar. Return glass to freezer.
• In a cocktail shaker filled 3/4 with ice pour vodka, vermouth and Limoncello and shake 20 times.
• Strain into chilled martini glass and garnish with a lemon slice slit half way through and slipped onto the rim of the glass.
• Drop one candy lemon drop into the drink and serve.

Steps:

• Muddle 1 sprig of rosemary with a slice of lemon.
• Add vodka, lemon juice, sugar, rosemary/lemon muddle and ice cubes into cocktail shaker. Shake vigorously so sugar dissolves.
• Pour into chilled martini glass rimmed with sugar. Garnish with lemon & rosemary sprig if desired.

Steps:

• To make the simple syrup, combine 1 oz. water, 1 oz. sugar (measure in a cocktail jigger) and the lemon zest in a small saucepan over low heat. Stir until sugar dissolves.
• In a cocktail shaker, combine a handful of ice, the lemon juice, vodka and simple syrup. Shake vigorously and strain into 2 chilled martini glasses rimmed with sugar. Drop two thinly sliced lemon disks into each glass.

Steps:

• Moisten the edges of a martini glass with a little lime juice, and then dip moistened edges into sugar. Place lemon zest strip in glass.
• Combine vodka, lime juice, sweet and sour mix, and ice in a shaker. Shake vigorously, and strain into a martini glass.

Steps:

• Shake the martini.
• Rub the lemon over the rim of the glass.
• Pour the martini into the glass, add another mint leaf if desired.