Sunny Citrus Salty Sipper
This refreshing and zesty Salty Dog cocktail is a delightful mix of vodka or gin and freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, served over ice with a salted rim. The tangy grapefruit flavor perfectly complements the subtle kick of the spirit, making it a perfect choice for a sunny day or a casual gathering. The salted rim adds a hint of savory contrast to the bright citrus notes, creating a well-balanced and enjoyable drink.
Sunny Citrus Salty Sipper
A refreshing mix of vodka or gin and freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, served over ice with a salted rim.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- Kosher salt
- 1 grapefruit slice
- Ice
- 1 1/2 ounces vodka or gin
- 4 ounces freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, strained if preferred without pulp
Instructions
- Sprinkle kosher salt onto a plate or shallow bowl.
- Rub the grapefruit slice halfway around the rim of a rocks glass and dip the glass into the salt, coating the rim.
- Fill the glass with ice.
- Pour in the vodka or gin, then top with the grapefruit juice.
- Gently stir to combine.
- Garnish with the reserved grapefruit slice.