Absinthe Lemon Sour
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing and zesty cocktail combining the herbal notes of absinthe with the bright acidity of lemon juice, creating a unique sour experience.
History
The Absinthe Lemon Sour is a modern twist on classic sour cocktails, showcasing absinthe's unique flavors while making it more accessible to contemporary palates. It draws inspiration from traditional sour recipes that date back to the early 19th century.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Measure 1.5 oz of absinthe and pour it into a shaker.
Step 2.
- Add 1 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Include 0.5 oz of simple syrup for sweetness.
Step 4.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 5.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Absinthe
1 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
0.5 oz Simple syrup
1 piece Lemon twist (garnish)
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