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vanilla lemon vodka gimlet

vanilla lemon vodka gimlet
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If you love the fragrance of real vanilla beans, this lemon gimlet is your drink. It’s a smooth, delicate vodka drink that radiates rich vanilla and lemon.

  • Author: Indi Hampton
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1
  • Category: Drinks
  • Method: Shaken
  • Cuisine: American

Ingredients

vanilla bean simple syrup

  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water

vodka gimlet

  • 2 oz vodka
  • 1/2 oz lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz vanilla bean simple syrup (recipe above)

Instructions

vanilla bean simple syrup

  1. Use a pairing knife to cut the vanilla bean in half lengthwise, then use the knife to scrape out the seeds. Put the seeds, vanilla bean, sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is fully dissolved. Transfer syrup and vanilla bean to a glass container and let cool. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.

vodka gimlet

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and pour in the vodka, lemon juice and vanilla bean simple syrup. Shake until chilled, about 30 seconds. Strain into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass and enjoy.

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