Description
A delightful cocktail blending refreshing citrus notes with a creamy finish, perfect for celebrations or unwinding after a long day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz limoncello (chilled)
- 1 oz vodka (plain or lemon-flavored)
- ½ oz fresh lemon juice
- ½ oz simple syrup (optional)
- ½ oz heavy cream or white crème de cacao or vanilla liqueur
- Lemon twist or wheel for garnish
- Optional: sugared rim
Instructions
- Prepare your martini glass with a sugared rim if desired.
- Add ice to a cocktail shaker to chill.
- Pour in limoncello, vodka, fresh lemon juice, and optional simple syrup.
- Include heavy cream or your chosen alternative for creaminess.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
- Garnish with a twist or wheel of lemon.
Notes
Chill ingredients before mixing and adjust the sweetness as desired. Consider varying the rim with alternatives like crushed graham crackers.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 225
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 30mg