Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsThe Toasted FrogFig Balsamic Sour Recipe

Fig Balsamic Sour Recipe

Inspired by The Toasted Frog
Time10m
Serves1

Cognac, Bourbon, Spiced Fig + Balsamic Simple Syrup, Lemon, Sherry, Egg Whites, Chocolate Bitters

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cocktail

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the Cognac, Bourbon, Spiced Fig Balsamic Simple Syrup, fresh lemon juice, sherry, and egg white.

  2. 2

    Dry Shake

    Dry shake (without ice) the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds to emulsify the egg white.

  3. 3

    Shake with Ice

    Add ice to the shaker and shake again for another 15 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass. Add two dashes of chocolate bitters on top.

  5. 5

    Garnish (optional)

    Garnish with a fig slice or lemon twist, if desired.

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