Ramsey House Sour Recipe
bourbon, lemon, bittered demerara
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Ingredients
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Liquor
Citrus
Sweetener
Bitters
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Chill a rocks glass by filling it with ice water and setting it aside while you prepare the cocktail.
- 2
Make the Demerara Syrup
If you don't have demerara syrup, you can make it by dissolving equal parts demerara sugar and warm water until fully combined. Allow to cool before use.
Mixing the Drink
- 3
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of bourbon, 3 tbs of fresh lemon juice, 1 oz of demerara syrup, and 2 dashes of Angostura bitters.
- 4
Shake the Mixture
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 5
Strain into Glass
Discard the ice water from the chilled rocks glass and strain the cocktail mixture into the glass over fresh ice.