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Vodka Sour

Name: Vodka Sour
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Vodka; 30 ml Lemon juice; 15 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1); 3 dash Aromatic bitters; 2 drop Saline solution 4:1; 15 ml Egg white (pasteurised)

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Ingredients
2 fl oz	Ketel One Vodka
1 fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
3 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters
2 drop	Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s
1/2 fl oz	Egg white (pasteurised) or Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an Urban Bar Fluet Old Fashioned 34cl

Prepare

Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
Prepare garnish of skewered lemon slice wheel and Luxardo Maraschino Cherry (sail).

Method

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker.
DRY SHAKE (without ice) to emulsify.
FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

Garnish with skewered lemon slice wheel and maraschino cherry (sail).

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Vodka Sour contains 193 calories

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
14.84% alc./vol. (29.68° proof)
19.3 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Egg white (pasteurised) — Eggs

Review

The bitters significantly contribute to this vodka-based sour.

Ketel One Vodka 750ml - makes 12.5 cocktails
$19.99 $1.60 per cocktail Ketel One Vodka image

Angostura Aromatic Bitters 120ml - makes 128 cocktails
$13.99 $0.11 per cocktail Angostura Aromatic Bitters image

$1.71 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 12.5 cocktails.
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Comments & Discussion

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David Wilding 5y

I'll have to see what a "reverse dry shake is"! Is that a dance move? :-)

David Wilding 5y

Great cocktail. As in the video instruction, you should shake first without the ice then add the ice and shake again

Simon Difford Verified User Premium Member 5y

Hi Dave. Please try "reverse dry shake" as I find works better than the method shown in the video.

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