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Whiskey Sour
Made with bourbon whiskey, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup, this Whiskey Sour is a classic cocktail that's easy to make. Just 3 ingredients and a few minutes is all you need to make this sweet tart drink!
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 1 drink
Calories: 266 kcal
Course:
Cocktails
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 2 ounces good quality bourbon whiskey
- 2 ounces fresh squeezed lemon juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- ice
- cherry and an orange slice optional garnish
Instructions
- Add whiskey, lemon juice, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker. Add ice cubes. Cover shaker and shake for 1 full minute.
- Strain drink into a lowball glass.
- Enjoy with or without ice cubes, and with a garnish of cherry (maraschino or other cocktail cherry) and an orange slice if desired.
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Notes
- Recipe adapted slightly from cocktails shared by friends Seth & Paula Kersten, who used the recipe from a couple cooks.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1
Calories
266kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
36g
(12%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Sodium
4mg
(0%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
27g
(54%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1drink
Amount Per Serving
Calories 266
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 | |
| Calories | 266kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 36g | 12% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 27g | 54% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.