Lemon And Lime Vodka
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Lemon And Lime Vodka
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The Lemon and Lime Vodka cocktail is a simple, citrus-forward mixed drink, combining the clear, clean taste of vodka with the sweet and tangy flavors of lemonade and lime cordial. Served in a highball glass, it typically consists of a single shot of vodka topped with a balanced mix of lemonade and lime cordial, resulting in a refreshing beverage that highlights the bright and zesty notes of its citrus components. The Lemon and Lime Vodka cocktail offers a palate-pleasing experience for those who enjoy a drink that is both easy to make and satisfyingly flavorful, especially on a warm day or as a casual refreshment.
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159 calories
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5.71% | 1.2 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Lemon And Lime Vodka

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Measure one shot of vodka and put into your glass over ice
Then top up with half lemonade and half lime cordial
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

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How do you properly stir the Lemon And Lime Vodka cocktail to ensure it's well-mixed?

To properly stir the Lemon And Lime Vodka cocktail, fill your highball glass about halfway with ice cubes. Pour in the vodka, lemonade, and lime cordial. Use a long bar spoon to stir the mixture gently but thoroughly for about 20-30 seconds. This method ensures that the drink is evenly chilled and that the flavors are well-blended without diluting the cocktail too much.

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What are some appropriate garnishes for the Lemon And Lime Vodka cocktail?

For the Lemon And Lime Vodka cocktail, appropriate garnishes include a slice of lemon or lime on the rim of the glass for a simple, elegant look. You could also add a twist of lemon or lime peel into the glass itself for an added burst of citrus aroma. Mint leaves can provide a fresh contrast in flavor and color. These garnishes not only enhance the visual appeal but also add to the aroma and flavor complexity.

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What is the best temperature to serve the Lemon And Lime Vodka cocktail at?

The Lemon And Lime Vodka cocktail is best served cold. Ensuring that all your ingredients, including the vodka, lemonade, and lime cordial, are chilled before mixing is ideal. Using ice in the mixture not only keeps the drink at an optimal cold temperature but also slightly dilutes the cocktail, which can make it even more refreshing. Avoid serving it warm or at room temperature to maintain the intended taste and experience.

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How does the alcohol content of the Lemon And Lime Vodka cocktail compare to a standard beer or wine?

The Lemon And Lime Vodka cocktail has an alcohol content of 5.71%, which places it in a similar range to many beers, which generally have an alcohol content between 4% and 6%. It is lower in alcohol content compared to most wines, which typically range from about 12% to 15% alcohol by volume. This makes the cocktail a lighter option, similar to enjoying a single beer.

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What occasions are best suited for serving the Lemon And Lime Vodka cocktail?

The Lemon And Lime Vodka cocktail, with its refreshing and light qualities, is perfectly suited for warm-weather gatherings, such as summer barbecues, pool parties, or outdoor picnics. It's also ideal for casual get-togethers, happy hours, and brunches. The cocktail's vibrant and refreshing taste makes it a great choice for occasions where a light, uplifting drink is desired.

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