Name: Mediterranean Sour
Total time: 2 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Mastiha liqueur; 20 ml Lemon juice; 10 ml Sugar syrup (2:1); 1 dash Aromatic bitters; 15 ml Egg white (pasteurised)

Mediterranean Sour
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Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Ingredients:
2 oz	Mastiha liqueur
²⁄₃ oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
¹⁄₃ oz	Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup)
1 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters
¹⁄₂ oz	Egg white (pasteurised) or 3 dashes Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer or Aquafaba or Egg white replacement (vegan)

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How to make:

Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Egg white (pasteurised) - Eggs

Review:

This tasty sour features the distinctive flavour of mastiha.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Mediterranean Sour contains 153 calories

Alcohol content:

1 standard drinks
12.67% alc./vol. (12.67° proof)
13.3 grams of pure alcohol

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Vincent Dufour

8th November 2021 at 08:46

Oh my.... Mastiha tastes so good ! This was such a good discovery :)

KATIA BLANI

6th February 2021 at 21:42

One of my favorites. Every time I cant decide this cocktail is my first thought. Fresh, sweet and aromatic.

Jan Blaha

21st September 2020 at 18:18

Got bottle of Skinos Mastiha on my holidays on Crete. For this brand I recommend to avoid sugar syrup as the liquor is quite sweet itself. Otherwise great twist on Sour!