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Frosty Sunrise
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Frosty Sunrise is a refreshing and citrusy cocktail that is perfect for warm summer days or as a celebratory drink. This cocktail gets its name from its icy and refreshing texture, reminiscent of a frosty morning, and the bright and vibrant colors of a sunrise. The base of this cocktail is 15ml of vodka, which adds a smooth and subtle kick to the drink. The addition of 30ml of tangy lime juice and 30ml of sweet lemon liqueur results in a perfectly balanced flavor profile. To balance out the tartness, a teaspoon of sugar is added to the mixture, adding a touch of sweetness to the cocktail. Each sip of Frosty Sunrise is like taking a stroll on a crisp winter morning, with the citrus flavors awakening your senses and the coolness of the drink refreshing you from within.
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175 calories
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13.13% | 1.05 units *

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Ingredients

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Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Frosty Sunrise cocktail
Vodka
Lime juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Frosty Sunrise cocktail
Lime juice
Lemon liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the Frosty Sunrise cocktail
Lemon liqueur
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Sugar
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Method
How to make a Frosty Sunrise

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Wet the rim of a cocktail glass and dip it in sugar to create a frosted rim
Add the limoncello and vodka to the glass, followed by the lime juice, then serve

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FAQ's

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What is the ideal temperature to serve the Frosty Sunrise cocktail?

The Frosty Sunrise should be served cold. For the best experience, chill the cocktail glass beforehand in the freezer for about 15-20 minutes, or ensure that the ingredients are well refrigerated before mixing. This will enhance its crisp and refreshing qualities.

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How can I garnish the Frosty Sunrise to enhance its presentation?

Considering the citrusy notes of the Frosty Sunrise, a garnish of a lime wheel or a lemon twist on the rim of the glass would complement it perfectly. Additionally, a small sprig of fresh mint could add both color and a refreshing aroma.

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Can I substitute lemon liqueur in the Frosty Sunrise with another ingredient?

Yes, if lemon liqueur is not available, you can substitute it with another citrus-flavored liqueur such as orange liqueur for a slightly different but equally delicious taste. Alternatively, for a non-alcoholic version, a similar amount of lemon syrup mixed with a few drops of lemon extract can replicate the flavor profile.

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How does the alcohol content of Frosty Sunrise compare to a typical cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 13.13%, the Frosty Sunrise is slightly lower in alcohol content compared to many classic cocktails which often range between 15% to 30% alcohol by volume (ABV). This makes it a lighter option for those seeking a less potent drink experience.

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What occasions are best suited for serving the Frosty Sunrise?

The Frosty Sunrise, with its refreshing and vibrant flavor profile, is perfectly suited for spring and summer gatherings, such as outdoor barbecues, pool parties, or beach events. Its light and refreshing nature makes it an excellent choice for daytime celebrations or as a brunch cocktail.

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