I summer and everything that comes with it. Last summer I thought I had a party with a yellow theme and the lemons gave the party character. It also gave me some great recipes. Here are a few of the things I came up with for you vodka lovers.
Lemon Spritzer
This is an easy and light summer recipe that is not only tasty but also pleasant to go along with a color theme. You can add fresh fruit but I use lemon and lime. However, you can add whatever you like.
2 ounces of Chopin Vodka
Ice
Club Soda
Teaspoon of Lemon Juice
Lemon Peel for Garnish
Directions
Pour all of the ingredients into a cocktail shaker except the lemon peel. Shake and strain into a martini glass.
Vanilla Lemon Drop
Sliced rounds of lemon for garnish
2 oz Club Soda
2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
2 oz of Fresh Lime Juice
2 oz of vanilla infused vodka
Directions:
Pour all of the ingredients into a cocktail shaker except the lemon rounds. Shake and strain into a martini glass.
Limonita
This is also a light and fun summer recipe that is easy to make. It goes along with the yellow vibe and will look amazing if you are planning a summer soiree.
2 oz Lemon Juice
2 oz Vodka
2 oz Triple Sec
1 oz Club Soda
Directions
Pour all of the ingredients into a cocktail shaker. Shake and strain into a martini glass. If you want to give it a kick you add salt to the rim. If you want to make it sweet, add yellow sugar crystals to the rim of the glass.