Brazilian recipe
Golden Tonic: A Classic and Simple Drink (Tônica dourada)
Refreshing and with a citrusy twist, this Golden Tonic recipe is perfect for celebrations or unwinding. Simple and quick to prepare.
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Ingredients
1 cup of vodka
1 ½ cups of tonic water
⅔ cup of sweet vermouth
2 lemons
4 tablespoons of sugar
1 ½ cups of tonic water
⅔ cup of sweet vermouth
2 lemons
4 tablespoons of sugar
Where to find ingredients
You can find these ingredients at local supermarkets in Botswana. Look for premium vodka and tonic water in the spirits and mixers aisle, and pick up fresh lemons from the produce section.
Preparation method
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, tonic water, sweet vermouth, and the juice of one lemon
- Add the sugar
- Put ice cubes into the shaker
- Shake vigorously until the mixture is well chilled
- Strain the liquid into chilled individual glasses
- Garnish each glass with thin slices of the remaining lemon
- Serve immediately
Observations
The Tônica Dourada is a classic Brazilian cocktail, known for its refreshing profile and simplicity. The blend of vodka and tonic water, brightened by lemon and a touch of sweetness, makes this drink a popular choice for any occasion, from casual get-togethers to more elaborate celebrations. It is a practical recipe that pleases many palates.
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