Whiskey Sour
Whiskey Sour
A whiskey sour is a classic cocktail containing whiskey, lemon juice and simple syrup. Traditionally, it is garnished with a cherry or a lemon wedge, shaken and served straight up or over ice. It is an harmonious blend of sour, bitter and sweet flavors. The cocktail may include an egg white or chickpea water which creates a rich and foamy top.
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