Glass: Cocktail glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Lemon twist
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Description
A refreshing twist on a classic sour cocktail, using sake as the base spirit, combined with tart lemon and a hint of sweetness.
History
Sake, a traditional Japanese rice wine, has been enjoyed for centuries. This cocktail blends the essence of sake with the classic sour profile, appealing to both sake enthusiasts and cocktail lovers alike.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 ounces of sake to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Squeeze the juice of 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice into the shaker.
Step 4.
- Add 1 ounce of simple syrup to balance the tartness.
Step 5.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Step 6.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.