But yes, like its brethren, it was originally a very sweet drink.
Bottled juice is tart, but seriously lacks the brightness and freshness needed to balance the drink.
And since youre using a whole ounce of juice here, it should taste good!
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A budget-friendly vodka like Absolut or Titos works nicely here.
Adjust the sweetener as necessary and enjoy!
Use alight touchwhen rimming the outsidenot insideof the glass.
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Zest your lemon peel directly into the sugar and mix with a fork.
Set aside while you mix your drink to allow the lemon oil to permeate the sugar.
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Shake for 20 seconds until chilled.
Now take a lemon wedge and lightly coat a small amount of the outside rim of your glass.
Then press the outside edge of the glass firmly into the lemon-sugar mixture to coat.
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Gently shake off any excess sugar.
Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass and enjoy!
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