Cucumber Gin Sour
Muddled cucumber and egg white foam lift the gin sour into a crisp, silky, garden-fresh register — one of the most refreshing sours in the repertoire.
Served in a Coupe glass · Garnish: Cucumber wheel · Difficulty: medium
Ingredients
- 2 oz Gin
- 4 slices Cucumber
- 0.75 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- 0.75 oz Simple Syrup
- 1 piece Egg White
Instructions
- Muddle cucumber with simple syrup in a shaker.
- Add gin, lemon juice, and egg white.
- Dry shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
- Add ice and shake hard for 15 more seconds.
- Double strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a thin cucumber wheel on the rim.