Lemon Meringue Delight Cocktail

This delightful cocktail is a combination of bright, lemony flavors and creamy sweetness, reminiscent of a lemon meringue pie. The strong punch of lemon is balanced by the smoothness of the meringue, creating a refreshing and indulgent drink that captures the essence of the classic dessert.

Lemon Meringue Delight Cocktail

A bright and lemony cocktail with a creamy, meringue topping, delivering the flavors of a lemon meringue pie in a glass.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Lemon Curd
  • 0.50 fl oz Limoncello (or vodka as a substitute)
  • 1.50 fl oz Vodka
  • 0.50 fl oz freshly squeezed lemon juice (optional if using Limoncello)
  • Ice cubes
  • 1 Lemon & Oat Lace Cookie
  • Swiss Meringue (for topping)
  • 1 chilled serving glass

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the lemon curd, Limoncello (or vodka), vodka, and ice cubes.
  2. Shake the mixture to blend the ingredients.
  3. Taste and adjust the tartness by adding lemon juice if desired, then shake again.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled serving glass.
  5. Top the drink with Swiss meringue.
  6. Optionally, use a blow torch to lightly brown the edges of the meringue.
  7. Serve immediately with a lemon & oat lace cookie on the side.