Liquorice Whisky Sour

Liquorice Whisky Sour image
Serve in
an Old-fashioned glass...
2 shot Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky
¼ shot Liquorice liqueur
1 shot Freshly squeezed lemon juice
½ shot Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
½ fresh Egg white
1 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters BUY
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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

Garnish:

Dust with grated liquorice

Comment:

Liquorice dramatically changes the classic Sour, working harmoniously with the Scotch. I have also tried with bourbon and the result is not nearly so pleasing.

Origin:

Created in 2006 by Tony Conigliaro at Shochu Lounge, London, England.

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SHAKE all ingredients

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