Elevate your cocktail game with the smooth and refined Canadian Whiskey Sour, a timeless drink with a uniquely Northern twist. Crafted with the rich warmth of Canadian whiskey, this classic cocktail balances tart fresh lemon juice and sweet simple syrup for the perfect harmony of flavors. The addition of an optional egg white introduces a velvety froth that elevates both texture and presentation, while a final flourish of aromatic angostura bitters adds depth and complexity. Whipped up in just five minutes, this easy-to-make recipe is ideal for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy evening at home. Garnished with a vibrant orange slice and a maraschino cherry, this sophisticated sipper is as beautiful as it is delicious. Perfect for whiskey lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike, the Canadian Whiskey Sour is a must-try addition to your repertoire.
Gather all the ingredients.
In a cocktail shaker, combine the Canadian whiskey, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white (if using).
Dry shake the ingredients vigorously (without ice) for 15 seconds to emulsify the egg white and create a frothy texture.
Add the ice cubes to the shaker and shake again for another 15 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled.
Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice or serve it neat in a coupe glass.
Top with 2 dashes of angostura bitters for added aroma and flavor.
Garnish with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Calories |
192 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 56 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 12.1 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 9.9 g | ||
| Protein | 3.8 g | 8% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 7 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 108 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.