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In article .net>,
Blinky the Shark > wrote:

> Dave Smith wrote:
>
> > Lynn from Fargo wrote:
> >> On Sep 2, 1:37 pm, "Frank103" > wrote:
> >>> I'm just starting to learn abour vodka and would like to do a little
> >>> experimenting. First, I would like to give vodka a slight lemon flavor. I
> >>> have a 1.5 liter of inexpensive vodka and 3 lemons. I know I will use the
> >>> zest. Do I use the juice? How long should I let the vodka and zest mix
> >>> rest?
> >>> Can anyone recommend any other ingredients and the amounts to use? Thanks
> >>> in
> >>> advance.
> >>> Frank
> >>
> >> What the hell's the matter with Absolut Citron ?
> >> Lynn in Fargo
> >>

> >
> > I don't know. Never tried it. But a few weeks ago I went to my brothers
> > for a Mojito party. I took some rum, sugar syrup with lime juice, fresh
> > limes and fresh mint and made great Mojitos. He bought a bottle of
> > Mojito. The commercial stuff was horrible,

>
> Ugh.
>
> Another answer might be that OP is using inexpensive vodka, and that
> probably indicates a preference to continue doing that.


Everclear (or Clear Springs) works too, but you'd better dilute it. <g>
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