Village Tavern Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe
Village Tavern’s Lemon Drop Cocktail is a refreshing and citrus-infused libation, expertly crafted with vodka, triple sec, fresh lemon juice, and a touch of sweetness, offering a perfect balance of tangy and sweet flavors in every sip.
Make this Straight-From-the-Restaurant Village Tavern Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe at home and your Lemon Drop Cocktail will taste just like Village Tavern.
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Village Tavern Lemon Drop Cocktail
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Village Tavern
Village Tavern, a renowned American restaurant, creates a distinctive dining experience with a blend of upscale comfort and culinary innovation. Established in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in 1984, the restaurant has expanded to multiple locations across the United States. Village Tavern is characterized by its warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring rustic décor and a commitment to providing high-quality, scratch-made dishes.
The menu at Village Tavern reflects a diverse range of American cuisine, incorporating both classic favorites and contemporary twists. From steak and seafood to burgers and salads, each dish is crafted with attention to detail and an emphasis on using fresh, seasonal ingredients. The restaurant’s commitment to culinary excellence is complemented by an extensive wine list and a selection of handcrafted cocktails.
With a focus on creating a welcoming environment, Village Tavern has become a go-to destination for a variety of occasions, from casual lunches to celebratory dinners. The restaurant’s dedication to delivering a memorable dining experience, coupled with its diverse menu and inviting ambiance, has contributed to its enduring popularity as a beloved establishment for those seeking a mix of sophistication and comfort in their culinary outings.
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Lemon Drop Cocktail
The Lemon Drop Cocktail, a classic libation, has a history that traces back to the mid-20th century. Its origins are somewhat contested, with different stories attributing its creation to various bartenders in different locations. Some claim it emerged in the 1970s in California, while others argue for its invention in the 1980s in either San Francisco or New York.
Regardless of its exact origin, the Lemon Drop Cocktail gained widespread popularity, becoming a staple in bars and cocktail menus across the globe. Known for its refreshing and citrusy profile, the cocktail typically combines vodka, triple sec, simple syrup, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Its signature element is the sugared rim, adding a sweet contrast to the tartness of the lemon.
The Lemon Drop’s popularity can be attributed to its versatility—served straight up in a martini glass, on the rocks, or even as a shot. Its vibrant yellow hue and tangy flavor make it a favorite among those seeking a balanced and zesty cocktail. Over the years, mixologists have put their own spin on the classic recipe, incorporating variations like flavored vodkas or adding a touch of citrus liqueurs.
Whether enjoyed as a chic and elegant cocktail in upscale lounges, as a fun and casual shot at a neighborhood bar or relaxing at home, the Lemon Drop continues to be a timeless and beloved choice for those seeking a burst of citrusy freshness in their libation.
Village Tavern Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe
Village Tavern's Lemon Drop Cocktail is a refreshing and citrus-infused libation, expertly crafted with vodka, triple sec, fresh lemon juice, and a touch of sweetness, offering a perfect balance of tangy and sweet flavors in every sip. Make this Straight-From-the-Restaurant Village Tavern Lemon Drop Cocktail Recipe at home and your Lemon Drop Cocktail will taste just like Village Tavern.
Yield: 1 Cocktail
Ingredients
- Sugar to rim glass
- 1 Lemon Wedge to rim glass
- 1 1/2 ounces New Amsterdam Citrus Vodka or other Vodka of choice
- 1/2 ounce Triple Sec
- 1/2 ounce Simple Syrup
- 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed Lemon Juice
- 1 Lemon Wheel to garnish
Instructions
- Pour a layer of sugar out onto a small saucer.
- Run 1 lemon wedge around the rim of a martini or other glass, of choice. Discard wedge.
- Place glass rim-down onto the sugar. Push down lightly and roll glass to fully rim with sugar. Set aside.
- To an ice-filled shaker, add vodka, triple sec simple syrup and lemon juice. Shake until well-chilled.
- Strain into prepared sugar-rimmed glass.
- Garnish with lemon wheel.
- Serve.
Village Tavern Lemon Drop Cocktail
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