Daisy Vodka: a characterful cocktail from the “daisies” family.
Recipe
For 1 person
5 cl vodka
2 cl lemon juice
1 cl grenadine syrup
0.5 cl simple syrup
How to make
👉 shaker / 🥃 martini, old-fashioned / 🍸 short drink (9cl) / ⏱️ 4 mn
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Shake the vodka, lemon juice, grenadine syrup and simple syrup with a few ice cubes.
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Strain into a martini glass.
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Decorate with fruits of your choice (slice of orange, cherries, raspberries...).
History
The Vodka Daisy cocktail is a short drink composed of vodka, lemon juice, sugar and grenadine (or raspberry) syrup, its recipe was published in 1965 in "Old Mr Boston's De Luxe Official Bartender's Book" by Leo Cotton.
Originally, the particularity of Vodka Daisy was its glassware, it was served in metal cups, tankards or mugs.