Maple Whiskey Sour Cocktail Recipe
The Maple Whiskey Sour is a tasty twist on a classic cocktail. With its rich maple flavor and smooth whiskey, it's both sweet and tangy. I'll walk you through everything you need to make this delightful drink at home. Let's get started! 🥃🍁
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker: This helps mix everything nicely.
- Jigger: For measuring ingredients precisely.
- Strainer: Keeps ice and pulp out of your drink.
- Glass: A rocks glass works best for this cocktail.
Ingredients
You'll need the following:
- 2 oz Whiskey: Choose your favorite kind.
- 1 oz Fresh lemon juice: Adds a tangy kick.
- 1 oz Maple syrup: Provides a natural sweetness.
- Ice: For chilling the drink.
- Orange slice and cherry: Optional garnish.
- Each ingredient plays an important role. The whiskey is bold while the maple syrup adds that cozy sweetness.
Make sure you use fresh lemon juice for the best flavor. The garnishes bring a little color and fun to the drink. 🍊🍒
Instructions
Here's how to put it all together:
- Combine ingredients: Add whiskey, lemon juice, and maple syrup into the cocktail shaker.
- Shake well: Fill the shaker with ice, then shake until cold.
- Strain and serve: Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
- Garnish: Top with an orange slice and a cherry if you like.
- Following these steps will help you create a perfectly balanced drink. Make sure to shake it well so everything combines smoothly.
Enjoy sipping on your Maple Whiskey Sour and savor the flavors! 😊
Notes
Here are a few tips:
Adjust sweetness: Add more or less maple syrup based on taste.
Whiskey choice: A bourbon or rye whiskey works great.
Experiment: Try adding a dash of bitters for extra depth.
Feel free to adapt the recipe to your liking. It's all about finding the right balance for your taste. If you try something new, I'd love to hear about it! Drop a comment and let me know how it goes. 📝
Whiskey choice: A bourbon or rye whiskey works great.
Experiment: Try adding a dash of bitters for extra depth.
Feel free to adapt the recipe to your liking. It's all about finding the right balance for your taste. If you try something new, I'd love to hear about it! Drop a comment and let me know how it goes. 📝