Name: Zesty Celery Sour
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: Chopped celery - 2 cups; Celery seed - ½ teaspoon; Salt - ¼ teaspoon; White sugar - ½ cup; Ice cubes, or as needed - 1 cup; Vodka - 1 ½ fluid ounces; Lemon juice - ¾ fluid ounce; Pickled jalapeno pepper slices - 3

Ingredients for - Zesty Celery Sour

1. Chopped celery 2 cups

2. Celery seed ½ teaspoon

3. Salt ¼ teaspoon

4. White sugar ½ cup

5. Ice cubes, or as needed 1 cup

6. Vodka 1 ½ fluid ounces

7. Lemon juice ¾ fluid ounce

8. Pickled jalapeno pepper slices 3

How to cook deliciously - Zesty Celery Sour

1 . Stage

Place celery, celery seed, and salt in a food processor. Pulse several times until completely blended. Press mixture through a fine mesh strainer with the back of a wooden spoon into a bowl; you will be left with about 1/2 cup of liquid.

2 . Stage

Place celery liquid and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir until sugar is completely dissolved, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Refrigerate until needed.

3 . Stage

Place ice, vodka, 3/4 fluid ounce celery simple syrup, lemon juice, and 2 jalapeno slices in a cocktail shaker. Shake for 30 seconds; strain into an ice-filled cocktail tumbler. Garnish with remaining jalapeno slice.