Cocktail Recipe

Bourbon Sour

A cocktail recipe to explore alongside your bourbon and food pairing journey.

Bourbon Sour

The Cocktail

Ingredients & Instructions

Everything you need to make this cocktail at home.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 ounce simple syrup
  • 1/2 ounce egg white (optional for a frothy texture)
  • Lemon twist, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the bourbon, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Pairings

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