Name: Summer Sour
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Vodka; 40 ml Watermelon liqueur; 10 ml Lemon juice; 5 ml Lime juice; 5 ml Sugar syrup (2:1); 10 ml Egg white (pasteurised)

Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Ingredients:
1 1/2 fl oz	Ketel One Vodka
1 1/3 fl oz	Giffard Watermelon liqueur
1/3 fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/6 fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1/6 fl oz	Monin Pure Cane Syrup
1/3 fl oz	Egg white (pasteurised) or Aquafaba (chickpea water) or 3 dashes Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer
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How to make:

Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
Prepare garnish of lemon & lime slice wheels.
SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN back into shaker.
DRY SHAKE (without ice).
FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Egg white (pasteurised) – Eggs

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Strength & taste guide:

Gentle

Boozy

Sweet

Dry/sour

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Review:

A distinctly summery, watermelon-flavoured vodka sour.

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History:

Created in May 2020 by yours truly.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Summer Sour contains 219 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
16.62% alc./vol. (33.24° proof)
19.1 grams of pure alcohol

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