Garnish:
Luxardo Maraschino cherry
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker. DRY SHAKE (without ice) and fine strain into ice-filled glass.
| 2 fl oz | Palo cortado sherry |
| 3/4 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1/2 fl oz | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix) |
| 1/2 fl oz | Pasteurised egg white or Aquafaba (chickpea water) or 3 dashes Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer |
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Hazardous ingredients
Pasteurised egg white is potentially hazardous to those with allergy or intolerance.
Review:
The huge flavour of sherry is freshened by lemon juice and rounded by egg white.
Variant:
Served straight-up in a coupe glass.
History:
Adapted from a cocktail discovered in 2007 at Suba in New York City, USA.
Nutrition:
One serving of Sherry Sour contains 134 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 0.7 standard drinks
- 8.6% alc./vol. (17.2° proof)
- 9.7 grams of pure alcohol
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