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Classic specification in the public domain. Status: DEMO.

easy

Whiskey Sour

Whiskey, lemon, and sugar. Egg white is a texture choice, not a requirement.

Ingredients

  • 50 ml bourbon or rye
  • 25 ml fresh lemon juice
  • 15 ml sugar syrup
  • Optional egg white

Preparation

  1. Shake with ice. Shake longer if you add egg white.
  2. Strain over ice, or serve up.
Glass
Rocks
Garnish
Lemon peel or cherry
Origin
A sour template that predates any one bar. Treat origin stories as stories.
Alcohol
Not calculated.
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