Continental Sour

Cocktail Recipe
Continental Sour
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Lemon twist Views: 0

Description

A refreshing and tangy cocktail that combines the richness of whiskey with citrus zest.

History

The Continental Sour is a modern twist on classic sour cocktails that emerged in the early 20th century, inspired by the combination of whiskey and citrus flavors enjoyed in various old-world recipes.

Instructions

Step 1.
- In a shaker, combine the whiskey, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white.
Step 2.
- Dry shake (without ice) for 15 seconds to emulsify the egg white.
Step 3.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for another 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.

Ingredients

2 oz Whiskey
3 4 Fresh lemon juice
1 oz Simple syrup
1 piece Egg white (optional)
1 piece Lemon twist (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-11 20:07:04
Updated: 2026-02-11 23:32:22

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