White Lady Cocktail

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Serve in

a Martini glass...
1½ fl oz Rutte Dry Gin
¾ fl oz Triple sec liqueur
¾ fl oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
⅓ fl oz Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
½ fl oz Pasteurised egg white (optional)
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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into the same shaker to remove the ice. SHAKE again without ice (dry shake) and then strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist

Comment:

A simple but lovely classic drink with a sour finish.

Variant:

Chelsea Sidecar, Boxcar

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