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Midori Sour

Delightful Midori Sour Cocktail for Refreshing Summer Sips

Enjoy the vibrant flavors of a Midori Sour, a refreshing blend perfect for summer gatherings.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • Ice Ice Essential for chilling the cocktail.
  • 2 ounces Midori melon liqueur Provides sweetness and vibrant color.
  • 1 ounce Vodka Adds depth to the cocktail.
  • 1 ounce Fresh lemon juice Brightens the drink.
  • 1 ounce Fresh lime juice Enhances tartness.
  • Lemon-lime seltzer Lemon-lime seltzer Infuses fizz to the drink.
For Garnishing
  • Lemon peel Adds a fragrant touch.
  • Lime peel Boosts the citrus flavor.
  • Honeydew melon balls Imparts a fruity taste.
  • Maraschino cherry Adds sweetness.

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • Tall Glass

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Midori Sour
  1. Start by filling a cocktail shaker with ice to about halfway.
  2. Pour in 2 ounces of Midori melon liqueur, followed by 1 ounce of vodka, 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice, and 1 ounce of fresh lime juice.
  3. Secure the shaker lid tightly and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until the shaker feels cold and frosty.
  4. Fill a tall glass with fresh ice cubes, then carefully strain the mixture into the glass.
  5. Top with lemon-lime seltzer to your preference, watching for the bubbly action.
  6. Garnish with a twist of lemon peel and lime peel, or honeydew melon balls and a Maraschino cherry.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 20gVitamin C: 60mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh. Adjust sweetness with lemon-lime seltzer to personal taste.

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