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The Salemer cocktail is a refreshing drink that combines the clean, neutral taste of vodka with the zesty, citrusy flavors of lemon juice, all balanced by the tannic and soothing qualities of iced tea. This beverage is typically served in a highball glass, offering a cooling experience ideal for warm weather or as a daytime sipper. The absence of lime juice in the listed ingredients, despite it being mentioned, likely points towards a simplification of the flavors, allowing the lemon and iced tea to take center stage in this easy-going concoction. The Salemer can be thought of as a twist on the classic vodka lemonade, with iced tea as a unique and flavorful addition.
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Vodka
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192 calories
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15% | 3.6 units *

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Vodka cocktails
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Top ten Iced tea cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Salemer cocktail
Vodka
Lime juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Salemer cocktail
Lime juice
Lemon Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Salemer cocktail
Lemon Juice
Iced tea cocktail ingredient icon for the Salemer cocktail
Iced tea
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Method
How to make a Salemer

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all the ingredients into a highball glass
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute another type of alcohol for vodka in the Salemer?

Yes, you can substitute vodka with a light rum or gin for a different flavor profile while maintaining the overall character of the Salemer. The substitution should be done in equal proportions to keep the alcohol content similar.

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What would be an appropriate garnish for the Salemer?

A suitable garnish for the Salemer would be a slice of lemon or lime on the rim of the glass or a sprig of mint for a touch of freshness. This adds to the visual appeal and complements the citrus flavors in the cocktail.

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Is the Salemer suitable for any specific type of gathering?

The Salemer, with its refreshing qualities and moderate alcohol content, is particularly suitable for daytime gatherings, summer pool parties, or casual meet-ups. Its cold and refreshing nature makes it a hit in warmer weather.

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How does the alcohol content in the Salemer compare to that of a standard cocktail?

The Salemer has an alcohol content of 15%, which is slightly lower than the average cocktail, which typically ranges from 20% to 40% alcohol by volume. This makes the Salemer a milder choice, suitable for those preferring lighter cocktails.

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Is it necessary to use a specific technique to mix the Salemer?

The Salemer should be stirred, not shaken, to properly blend the ingredients without overly diluting the drink with ice. Stirring helps to maintain the integrity of the iced tea and juices while ensuring a smooth, well-mixed beverage.

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