From David Mielnicki, Cafe Notte in Pennsylvania. For a more elegant presentation, take a chilled martini glass, run a lemon wedge around the rim, and then dip the glass into a plate of fine sugar.
- Ice
- 1 ounce limoncello
- 1 ounce citrus vodka
- Splash of simple syrup
- Lemon twist for garnish
Fill cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add limoncello, vodka and simple syrup. Shake.
Strain and pour the cocktail into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a lemon peel.
Makes 1 drink.
Per serving: 160 calories; 0 g fat (0 g saturated fat; 0 percent calories from fat); 12 g carbohydrates; 0 mg cholesterol; 0 mg sodium; 0 g protein; 0 g fiber.
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