Directions

To Prep Lemongrass Syrup

1. Combine the 2 cups water, 2 cups sugar and 4 stalks of lemongrass in a small saucepan and simmer over medium-high heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves.
2. Set aside until mixture is cool and refrigerate.

To Prep Drink

1. In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, syrup, mandarin juice and yuzu.
2. Add enough ice to fill half the shaker, and shake until mixture is cold.
3. Place a few ice cubes in a glass, add mandarin slices, and then strain cocktail mixture into glass. Top with a splash of club soda or ginger beer and serve.