Brazilian recipe
Golden Tonic: A Classic Brazilian Drink (Tônica Dourada)
Refreshing and citrusy, this Golden Tonic recipe is perfect for celebrations or unwinding at home.
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Ingredients
1 cup vodka
1 1/2 cups tonic water
2/3 cup sweet vermouth
2 lemons
4 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 cups tonic water
2/3 cup sweet vermouth
2 lemons
4 tablespoons sugar
Where to find ingredients
You can find vodka, tonic water, and sweet vermouth at local supermarkets or liquor stores. Fresh lemons are readily available in wet markets or produce sections of grocery stores.
Preparation method
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, tonic water, sweet vermouth, and the juice of one lemon.
- Add the sugar.
- Add ice cubes to 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 Golden Tonic is a classic Brazilian cocktail renowned for its refreshing profile and simplicity. By combining vodka with tonic water, brightened by lemon and a hint of sweetness, this drink has become a popular choice for any occasion, from casual gatherings to more elaborate celebrations. It is a straightforward recipe that appeals to a wide variety of palates.
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