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Balalaika

Citrusy

4.0 103 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/6 oz Triple sec
5/6 oz Vodka
1/2 oz Lemon juice
1/3 oz Chilled water

How to make

Serve in a martini glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

20.8% alc./vol. · 1.4 standard drinks · 137 calories

History

Richly flavoured with orange and lemon notes.

This recipe is adapted from the 1977 Jones' Complete Barguide by Stanley M. Jones. BALALAIKA Cocktail Glass Shake 1 oz vodka 1 oz lemon juice 1/2 oz Cointreau