Classic Whiskey Sour
- 1 pasteurized egg white
- 6 ounces whiskey
- 6 ounces lemon juice
- 4 ounces Simple Syrup, recipe follows
- 4 high-quality maraschino cherries, such as Luxardo
- 1 cup sugar
- In a cocktail shaker with ice, add the egg white and shake briefly to aerate the whites.
- Then add the whiskey, lemon juice and Simple syrup with ice and shake well.
- Strain into 4 rocks glasses over 1 large ice cube in each glass, garnish with a cherry and serve immediately.
- Combine the sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
- Cook, stirring, until the sugar dissolves.
- Remove from the heat and let cool completely.
- Keep covered in the refrigerator up to 1 month.
- Yield: 1 1/2 cups
egg, whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup, maraschino cherries, sugar
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/geoffrey-zakarian/classic-whiskey-sour.html (may not work)