Adult Beverage
Elevate your cocktail game with this sophisticated and timeless "Adult Beverage" recipe, a smooth and balanced whiskey sour with a modern twist. Crafted with your choice of bourbon or rye whiskey, tart fresh lemon juice, and a touch of simple syrup, this drink achieves a perfect harmony of sweet and citrusy flavors. For an ultra-luxe touch, the optional egg white creates a velvety froth that brings a professional cocktail bar vibe right to your home. Highlighting its artisanal appeal, a couple of dashes of Angostura bitters add depth and a stunning visual finish. Quick to prepare in just five minutes, this elegant cocktail is perfect for any occasion, whether you're hosting a dinner party or indulging in a quiet night in. Serve it over ice with a garnish of lemon or a maraschino cherry for a stunning presentation that will impress every time.
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Ingredients
- 2 oz Bourbon or rye whiskey
- 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 1 large Egg white (optional, for frothiness)
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 piece Lemon slice or maraschino cherry (for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Add the whiskey, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white (if using) to a cocktail shaker without ice.
Step 2
Dry shake for 15-20 seconds to emulsify the egg white and create a frothy texture.
Step 3
Add a cup of ice cubes to the shaker, then shake vigorously again for another 15-20 seconds to chill the drink.
Step 4
Strain the mixture into a chilled old-fashioned or coupe glass.
Step 5
Top with 2 dashes of Angostura bitters for a pop of flavor and visual appeal.
Step 6
Garnish with a lemon slice or maraschino cherry before serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (372.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 181.5 |
| Total Fat 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 55.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 8.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 7.3g | |
| Protein 3.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 4.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 81.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories