Whiskey Sour

4.7 Stars (15 Reviews)

Yield: 1 drink

prep time: 10

total time: 10

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!

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.

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 Carbohydrates: 36g Protein: 2g Sodium: 4mg Fiber: 3g Sugar: 27g

Nutrition information is automatically calculated by Spoonacular. I am not a nutritionist and cannot guarantee accuracy. If your health depends on nutrition information, please calculate again with your own favorite calculator.

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