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Time to relax with a refreshing lemon drop martini! The combination of tart lemon and sweet liqueur will tingle your taste buds. \u2014Marilee Anker, Chatsworth, California<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7061,"featured_media":351383,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false},"tags":[305513,305522,305487,304988,304408,304368,305020,304458,324623,305028],"categories-v2":[310840,310849,310796,308935,308813,308745,308960,308865,309177,308974],"coauthors":[305],"recommended_recipes":[{"post_title":"Lemon Bars","post_link":"\/recipes\/lemon-bars\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Lemon-Bars_EXPS_TOHD24_3994_LeticiaAlmeida_06.jpg"},{"post_title":"Lemon Drop Martini","post_link":"\/recipes\/lemon-drop-martini\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Lemon-Drop-Martini_EXPS_TOHcom24_276661_DR_05_21_16b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Apple Martini","post_link":"\/recipes\/apple-martini\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Apple-Martini_EXPS_FT24_37185_0501_JR_01_A.jpg"},{"post_title":"10 Best Lemonade Cocktails for Summer","post_link":"\/collection\/spiked-lemonade-drinks\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Spiked-Lemonade_EXPS_THSUM18_37199_D02_01_8b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Lemon Strawberry Shortcake","post_link":"\/recipes\/strawberry-lemon-shortcake\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Lemon-Strawberry-Shortcake_EXPS_TOHD24_32626_JuliaHartbeck_8.jpg"},{"post_title":"Lemon Gelato","post_link":"\/recipes\/lemon-gelato\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/EXPS_TOHD24_35621_AlejandroMonfort_11.jpg"},{"post_title":"Our Best Lemon Water Recipes","post_link":"\/collection\/our-best-lemon-water-recipes\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/shutterstock_431908132-lemon-water-horizontal.jpg"},{"post_title":"Lemon Ice","post_link":"\/recipes\/lemon-ice\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lemon-Ice_EXPS_FT22_18714_F_0310_1.jpg"},{"post_title":"Martini","post_link":"\/recipes\/martini\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Martini_exps37184_HC2847498D03_28_2b_RMS.jpg"},{"post_title":"Watermelon Martini","post_link":"\/recipes\/watermelon-martini\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Watermelon-Martini_EXPS_TOHcom24_276459_DR_05_23_01b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Lemon-Lime Punch","post_link":"\/recipes\/lemon-lime-punch\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps_34638_UH153291B05_01_8b-3.jpg"},{"post_title":"Lemon Shake","post_link":"\/recipes\/creamy-lemon-milk-shakes\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/EXPS_TOHD24_-165182_DanielleMoore_4.jpg"},{"post_title":"Best Chocolate Martini","post_link":"\/recipes\/best-chocolate-martini\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Best-Chocolate-Martini_EXPS_TOHcom24_276656_DR_05_21_07b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Lemon Cream Dessert","post_link":"\/recipes\/lemon-cream-dessert\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps18339_TH10298D21.jpg"},{"post_title":"Lemon Dessert Sauce","post_link":"\/recipes\/lemon-dessert-sauce\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Lemon-Dessert-Sauce_EXPS_FT24_24642_JR_0829_3.jpg"},{"post_title":"Lemonade Dessert","post_link":"\/recipes\/lemonade-dessert\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps37237_CW1115457D29A.jpg"},{"post_title":"Lemon Meringue Pie Cocktail","post_link":"\/recipes\/lemon-meringue-pie-cocktail\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/EXPS_143021_THCA2449046B12_13_4bC_RMS.jpg"},{"post_title":"Gingerbread Martini","post_link":"\/recipes\/gingerbread-martinis\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Gingerbread-Martini_EXPS_TOHcom24_278507_DR_11_22_22b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Cranberry-Jalapeno Martini","post_link":"\/recipes\/cranberry-jalapeno-martini\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps90319_UH153291C03_17_9b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Special Lemonade","post_link":"\/recipes\/special-lemonade\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps15385_QC10187C36.jpg"}],"acf":{"long_pin":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/1200x1200\/Perfect-Lemon-Martini_EXPS_MCMZSP17_160910_B01_05_3b.jpg"},"recipe_schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Recipe","@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/perfect-lemon-martini\/","name":"Perfect Lemon Martini","datePublished":"2018-01-01","dateModified":"2023-07-15","prepTime":"PT5M","cookTime":"PT0M","totalTime":"PT5M","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Perfect-Lemon-Martini_EXPS_MCMZSP17_160910_B01_05_3b.jpg","height":1200,"width":1200},"recipeCategory":"","description":"Time to relax with a refreshing lemon drop martini! 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Made this Lemon Martini (we called it a Lemon Drop Cocktail) for a recent party and it was a hit! Easy to make, it\u2019s the perfect cool Summer cocktail.<\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2019-12-30","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"RedSnow"},"reviewBody":"A beautiful cocktail everyone will enjoy esp with a pretty sugar rim","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"160910","romance_copy_dek":"Time to relax with a refreshing lemon drop martini! The combination of tart lemon and sweet liqueur will tingle your taste buds. —Marilee Anker, Chatsworth, California","enhanced_recipe_title":"Perfect Lemon Martini","rms_legacy_data":{"RecipeCategories":null,"Ingredients":[{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 lemon slice","IngredientText":"1 lemon slice"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"Sugar","IngredientText":"Sugar"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"Ice cubes","IngredientText":"Ice cubes"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"2 ounces vodka","IngredientText":"2 ounces vodka"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1-1\/2 ounces limoncello","IngredientText":"1-1\/2 ounces limoncello"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/2 ounce lemon juice","IngredientText":"1\/2 ounce lemon juice"}],"FeaturedImage":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/1200x1200\/Perfect-Lemon-Martini_EXPS_MCMZSP17_160910_B01_05_3b.jpg","RecipeId":160910,"AttachmentSourceId":null,"AttachmentSource":"Taste Recipes","PhotoCredit":"Perfect Lemon Martini Recipe photo by Taste Recipes","VideoCode":null,"RecipeAttachmentFileName":"Perfect-Lemon-Martini_EXPS_MCMZSP17_160910_B01_05_3b.jpg","ContributorId":null,"Firstname":"Marilee","Lastname":"Anker","ContributorAttachmentFileName":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/76\/75x75\/Anker_Marilee_160910.jpg","TimeCallout":"Prep\/Total Time: 5 min.","MinimumServingQuantity":1,"MaximumServingQuantity":1,"Yield":"1 serving.","DigitalTitle":"Perfect Lemon Martini","SubmittedTitle":"The perfect lemon martini","RecipeTypeId":1,"RecipeURL":"perfect-lemon-martini","AverageRating":5,"WebPublishedDate":"1\/1\/2018 12:00:00 AM","ContestPlacementId":null,"FbImage":"FB_MCMZSP17_160910_B01_05_3b.jpg","PreparationTimeInMinutes":5,"CookTimeInMinutes":0,"TotalTimeInMinutes":5,"ServingDescription":null,"IsTestKitchenCertified":true,"IsContestWinner":false,"IsFieldEditorRecipe":false,"IsCommunityRecipe":false,"PublishedProjectTitle":"The Perfect Lemon Martini","OriginalSourceProject":"The Perfect Lemon Martini","ContestPlacement":"","Trailer":"
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