Instructions

  1. Add the first 4 ingredients to a large pitcher (55 oz.).
  2. Stir to dissolve the sugar.
  3. Cover and chill for at least 4 hours.
  4. Moisten the rim of cocktail glasses with water or lemon juice; dip rim of glasses in granulated sugar.
  5. Chill glasses in freezer for 1 hour before ready to serve.
  6. Pour pitcher mixture into prepared glasses; garnish with a lemon slice or wedge.
  7. **LimeDrop--Substitute fresh lime juice for lemon juice; garnish with lime slices or wedges.
  8. Orange Drop--Substitute Absolut Mandarin for the plain vodka and 1/8 cup frozen orange juice concentrate (thawed) plus 1/2 cup water for the lemon juice; garnish with orange slice or wedge.