Description
A sour delight for whiskey lovers: the bright sour notes balance out deep, smoky whiskey for a lightly sweet drink.
Ingredients
Scale
Whiskey Sour Ingredients
- 2 oz bourbon whiskey
- ¾ oz fresh lemon juice
- ½ to ¾ oz simple syrup, to taste
- For a Boston Sour, add an egg white
Garnish
- Lemon peel or orange slice and cocktail cherry
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add bourbon, lemon juice, and simple syrup to taste.
- Shake until well-chilled.
- Strain into an old-fashioned glass with ice.
- Garnish with a lemon peel or orange slice and cocktail cherry.
Notes
See post for recipe variations and preparation tips.
- Prep Time: 1 minute
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks, Cocktails
- Method: Chilled, No Cook
- Cuisine: American
