Ingredients
- 3/4 oz (22.2 ml) Fresh Lemon Juice acidFresh squeezed
- 2 dashes (1.2 ml) Angostura Bitters bittersFloat on top
- 1 whole (1.0 whole) Egg White modifierOptional, for texture
- 2 oz (59.1 ml) Bourbon spiritQuality bourbon
- 3/4 oz (22.2 ml) Simple Syrup sweetenerRich simple syrup preferred
Instructions
- Add 2 oz bourbon, 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice, and 3/4 oz simple syrup to shaker
- Add egg white if using and dry shake vigorously Shake without ice first
- Add ice and shake again vigorously Second shake with ice
- Double strain into chilled coupe glass Use fine mesh strainer
- Float 2 dashes Angostura bitters on foam
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