Brazilian recipe
Golden Tonic: A Classic and Easy Drink (Tônica dourada)
Refreshing with a zesty citrus kick, this Golden Tonic recipe is perfect for celebrations or winding down. It is quick and effortless to mix.
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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 dedicated spirits retailers. Fresh lemons and sugar are available in the produce and baking aisles of any grocery store.
Preparation method
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, tonic water, sweet vermouth, and the juice of one lemon
- Add the sugar to the shaker
- Place ice cubes into the cocktail shaker
- Shake vigorously until the mixture is thoroughly chilled
- Strain the liquid into pre-chilled 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 crispness and straightforward preparation. By combining vodka with tonic water, brightened by lemon and a hint of sweetness, this drink has become a go-to choice for all sorts of occasions, from casual get-togethers to more festive celebrations. It is a practical recipe that reliably delights a wide range of palates.
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