The sweet yet tart edge on this homemade cocktail gives the drink a memorable flair. Feel free to add a garnish of lime for the perfect finishing touch.
Ingredients
- Ice cubes
- 1½ ounces vodka
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- Lime wheel or lime zest, for garnish (optional)
How to Make It
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add the vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake rapidly for about 20 seconds.
- Strain into a glass filled with ice.
- Add a lime wheel for garnish, if desired.