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Calories: 177kcal
The Flaming Lemon Drop Shot adds a fiery twist to the classic lemon drop, blending the crispness of citrus vodka with a splash of herbal liqueur. What makes this shot stand out is the lemon slice, coated in sugar and soaked in rum, which is set alight just before drinking. This drink is perfect for anyone looking to combine bold citrus flavours with a sweet, dramatic presentation!
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Citrus Vodka
- 1 Splash(s) Herbal Liqueur
- .5 Pint(s) Lemon
- 1/4 tsp Sugar
- 1/4 tsp OP Rum
Instructions
Pour the Vodka and Liqueur:
- Fill a shot glass with 1.5 oz of citrus vodka, then top it off with a splash of herbal liqueur.
Prepare the Lemon Slice:
- Cut a lemon slice in half and place it flat on the rim of the shot glass. Sprinkle 1/4 tsp of sugar on the lemon slice and soak the sugar with 1/4 tsp of OP rum.
Ignite the Lemon Slice:
- Carefully light the rum-soaked sugar on the lemon slice just before drinking.
Blow Out the Flame and Drink:
- Blow out the flame, take the shot, and enjoy the lemon slice for an added sweet and tangy kick!
Notes
The Flaming Lemon Drop Shot is an exciting combination of tangy citrus, sweet sugar, and fire. The vodka provides a smooth base, while the herbal liqueur adds a unique twist. Lighting the sugar on the lemon slice adds a dramatic effect and caramelises the sugar for an added layer of sweetness. Make sure to extinguish the flame before drinking and handle fire with care.
This shot is perfect for parties where you want to impress your guests with both flavour and presentation. It’s simple, refreshing, and offers a fiery twist to the classic lemon drop.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 177kcal (9%)Carbohydrates: 23g (8%)Protein: 3g (6%)Fat: 1g (2%)Saturated Fat: 0.1g (1%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.03gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 327mg (9%)Fiber: 7g (29%)Sugar: 7g (8%)Vitamin A: 52IU (1%)Vitamin C: 125mg (152%)Calcium: 62mg (6%)Iron: 1mg (6%)
