Limoncello is a phenomenal addition that makes this cocktail even more refreshing. This recipe muddles the mint with lemon and sugar first. Then it all gets shaken with white rum and limoncello. I love sipping on one of these on a sunny spring day. It’s the quintessential refreshment after a long, cold winter. 9. Limoncello Moscow Mules
Following on the always-classic recipe of the Tom Collins, this drink features 2 oz limoncello, 1.5 oz Bulldog gin, 1.5 oz fresh lemon juice, 2 oz club soda, and an optional 1 oz of simple syrup that comes together in a fizzy, refreshing drink that goes down a treat at picnics. 6. Limoncello Spritz cocktail
The amount of sugar in the final limoncello will depend on how much simple syrup you end up using. The nice thing about making limoncello from scratch is that you can adjust the amount of sweetness to your taste. How long to infuse the lemon peels?
Three tablespoons of limoncello and the zest of one lemon give this moist sour cream cake a fresh burst of citrus flavor. A sugary, two-ingredient glaze is the perfect finishing touch. Photo by Dianne. Use limoncello to make this "delicious Italian version of a Kamikaze," says recipe creator NIKOMAS03.