Adult Beverage

Elevate your cocktail game with this sophisticated and timeless "Adult Beverage" recipe, a smooth and balanced whiskey sour with a modern twist. Crafted with your choice of bourbon or rye whiskey, tart fresh lemon juice, and a touch of simple syrup, this drink achieves a perfect harmony of sweet and citrusy flavors. For an ultra-luxe touch, the optional egg white creates a velvety froth that brings a professional cocktail bar vibe right to your home. Highlighting its artisanal appeal, a couple of dashes of Angostura bitters add depth and a stunning visual finish. Quick to prepare in just five minutes, this elegant cocktail is perfect for any occasion, whether you're hosting a dinner party or indulging in a quiet night in. Serve it over ice with a garnish of lemon or a maraschino cherry for a stunning presentation that will impress every time.

Nutriscore Rating: 72/100

Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

• 2 oz Bourbon or rye whiskey
• 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
• 0.5 oz Simple syrup
• 1 large Egg white (optional, for frothiness)
• 1 cup Ice cubes
• 2 dashes Angostura bitters
• 1 piece Lemon slice or maraschino cherry (for garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Add the whiskey, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white (if using) to a cocktail shaker without ice.

Step 2

Dry shake for 15-20 seconds to emulsify the egg white and create a frothy texture.

Step 3

Add a cup of ice cubes to the shaker, then shake vigorously again for another 15-20 seconds to chill the drink.

Step 4

Strain the mixture into a chilled old-fashioned or coupe glass.

Step 5

Top with 2 dashes of Angostura bitters for a pop of flavor and visual appeal.

Step 6

Garnish with a lemon slice or maraschino cherry before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	372 grams (372.0g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	182

Total Fat 0.20g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.00g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 56mg	2%
Total Carbohydrate 8.80g	3%
Dietary Fiber 0.20g	1%
Total Sugars 7.30g
Protein 3.70g	7%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 5mg	0%
Iron 0mg	1%
Potassium 81mg	2%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 3.5%

Protein: 28.6%

Carbs: 68.0%