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Christina Orso

How to Make the Best Midori Sour Cocktail with Vodka

This drink is always a hit with my friends, and I’m excited to share the recipe and a bit of the history behind this delicious drink.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 oz Midori liqueur
  • 1 oz vodka
  • ½ oz lemon juice fresh is best
  • ½ oz lime juice
  • ½ oz simple syrup
  • Soda water or lemon-lime soda to top off
  • Lime slices or maraschino cherry for garnish

Method
 

  1. Fill a tall glass or rocks glass with ice.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the Midori, vodka, lemon juice, lime juice, and simple syrup. Shake for 15 seconds.
  3. Strain the mixture into your glass over the ice.
  4. Top with a splash of soda water or lemon-lime soda.
  5. Garnish with a lime slice or maraschino cherry.