Limoncello Recipes

 Limoncello Spritz

This popular Italian aperitivo is light, bubbly, and easy to make. The classic recipe follows a simple 3-2-1 ratio for individual glasses or larger batches.
Ingredients: 

• 3 oz Prosecco (chilled)
• 2 oz limoncello (chilled)
• 1 oz club soda or sparkling water
• Lemon slice and fresh mint for garnish (optional)
• Ice 

Instructions: Combine limoncello, Prosecco, and club soda in an ice-filled glass. Stir gently and garnish if desired. 

Limoncello Gin Collins

This cocktail features gin and a hint of mint.
Ingredients: 

• 1.5 oz gin
• 2 oz limoncello
• 1.5 oz fresh lemon juice
• 1 oz mint simple syrup*
• Club soda to top
• Lemon slices and fresh mint for garnish
• Ice

Instructions: Combine gin, limoncello, lemon juice, and mint simple syrup in an ice-filled glass. Top with club soda, stir, and garnish. Mint Simple Syrup: Find instructions for making mint simple syrup in reference. 

Limoncello Vodka Cocktail

A simple and refreshing summer drink.
Ingredients: 

• 2 oz limoncello
• 2 oz vodka
• Sparkling water to top
• Lemon slices for garnish
• Ice

Instructions: Pour limoncello and vodka over ice with lemon slices. Top with sparkling water and stir. 

Limoncello Lemon Drop

This martini offers a sweet-tart taste with a sugared rim.
Ingredients: 

• 2 oz limoncello
• 1 oz vodka
• ½ oz fresh lemon juice
• ¼ cup sugar for rim
• Ice

Instructions: Prepare a martini glass with a sugared rim. Shake limoncello, vodka, and lemon juice with ice, then strain into the glass. 

Limoncello Bourbon and Honey Cocktail

A sophisticated combination of bourbon and limoncello.
Ingredients: 

• 2 oz bourbon
• 1 oz limoncello
• 2 tsp honey
• 1 lemon wheel
• 1 sprig fresh rosemary
• Ice

Instructions: Muddle rosemary, lemon, and honey in a shaker. Add bourbon, limoncello, and ice, shake, and strain into an ice-filled glass. Garnish as desired. 

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