Brazilian recipe
Golden Tonic: A classic and easy drink (Tônica dourada)
Refreshing and with a citrusy twist, this Golden Tonic recipe is perfect for celebrations or relaxing. It is simple and quick to whip up.
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Ingredients
1 cup vodka
1 1/2 cups tonic water
2/3 cup sweet vermouth
2 limes
4 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 cups tonic water
2/3 cup sweet vermouth
2 limes
4 tablespoons sugar
Where to find ingredients
Find these ingredients at local supermarkets in the spirits, beverage, and produce aisles. For a substitute, you may use simple syrup if you prefer a smoother texture than granulated sugar.
Preparation method
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, tonic water, sweet vermouth, and the juice of one lime.
- Add the sugar.
- Place ice cubes into the shaker.
- Shake vigorously until the mixture is thoroughly chilled.
- Strain the liquid into pre-chilled glasses or tumblers.
- Garnish each glass with thin slices of the remaining lime.
- Serve immediately.
Observations
The Golden Tonic is a classic Brazilian cocktail, celebrated for its refreshing profile and simplicity. The blend of vodka and tonic water, brightened by the tang of lime and a touch of sweetness, makes it a popular choice for any occasion, from casual get-togethers to more elaborate festivities. It is a straightforward recipe that is sure to please any palate.
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