Gin Sour

Gin Sour

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Glass Old-fashioned glassBase GinMethod Shaken

Ingredients

2 ozGin
1 ozLemon juice
1/2 ozSimple syrup (2:1)
0.5Egg white
3 dashAngostura bitters

Instructions

  1. Chill an old-fashioned glass.
  2. Add all ingredients to a shaker.
  3. Dry shake (without ice) to start emulsifying (about 10-15 seconds).
  4. Add ice and shake until well chilled (about 10-15 seconds).
  5. Strain back into the shaker.
  6. Fine strain into an ice-filled old-fashioned glass.
  7. Garnish with a lemon slice and a maraschino cherry.

Garnish

  • Lemon slice
  • Maraschino cherry

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