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Boston Sour cocktail

Boston Sour Cocktail Recipe

The Boston Sour is a whiskey sour cocktail recipe made with bourbon, lemon juice, and egg white. This frothy sour cocktail features whiskey, citrus, and tart flavors with a silky foam top. A variation of the classic Whiskey Sour, the Boston Sour is perfect for bourbon lovers seeking elevated mixed drinks.

Glass:

Tumbler

Strength

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Ingredients

1

Details

Glass: Tumbler
Makes: 1 serving
Strength:
● ● ● ● ●

Flavor Profile:

🥃spirit forward🍊citrusy🍏tart

Categories

All CocktailsWhiskey Cocktails

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add bourbon, fresh lemon juice, sugar syrup, and egg white to a shaker.

  2. 2

    Dry shake vigorously without ice to emulsify the egg white.

  3. 3

    Add ice and shake again until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Fine strain into a tumbler.

  5. 5

    Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters on top of the foam.

  6. 6

    Garnish with an orange zest.

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