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Whiskey Sour
A sour delight for whiskey lovers: the bright sour notes balance out deep, smoky whiskey for a lightly sweet drink.
Prep Time
1
minute
min
Course:
Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
1
serving
Author:
Demeter Trieu
Equipment
Measuring Jigger
Old Fashioned Glasses
Gold Cocktail Shaker Set
Ingredients
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.
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Notes
See post for recipe variations and preparation tips.