Kentucky Colonel Sour
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing cocktail that blends the rich flavors of bourbon with a tangy citrus profile, perfect for warm evenings.
History
The Kentucky Colonel Sour is a modern twist on the classic sour cocktail, utilizing bourbon to highlight its Southern roots. The drink marries the sweetness of bourbon with the brightness of citrus, making it a popular choice for gatherings and outdoor events.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a shaker, combine 2 ounces of bourbon, 3/4 ounce of fresh lemon juice, 1/2 ounce of simple syrup, and a dash of bitters.
Step 2.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.
Step 3.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 4.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.
Ingredients
2 ounces Bourbon
3 quarters Fresh lemon juice
1 ounce Simple syrup
1 dash Bitters (optional)
1 piece Orange slice (garnish)
1 piece Cherry (garnish)
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