Ted Cavanaugh
The name says it all. Or does it? You're drinking vodka. And fast. According to cocktail historian David Wondrich, the drink is a classic disco cocktail born in 1976 credited with giving rise to an entire class of cocktails known as “shooters” (composed shots). For more on their history, check out this article.
Recipe information
Yield
Makes 2 shots
Ingredients
2
ounces vodka
¾
ounce fresh lime juice
¾
ounce triple sec
Preparation
Step 1
Combine vodka, lime juice, and triple sec in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice, cover, and shake vigorously until outside of shaker is very cold, about 20 seconds.
Step 2
Strain cocktail through a Hawthorne strainer or a slotted spoon into two 2-oz. shot glasses.