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Short N' Sour

In honor of Sabrina Carpenter's Short 'n' Sweet tour, the Short n' Sour cocktail has been crafted using Johnnie Walker Black Label, and the sweetness of strawberry and rose flavors.

Mix Your Own

Ingredients

  • 1oz Strawberry & rose syrup*​

  • ¾oz Aquafaba​

  • ¾oz Lemon juice​

  • ¼tsp Apple cider vinegar​

  • 3 drops Saline solution (1:4)​

  • Garnish: Black pepper and purple basil leaf

  • 2oz Johnnie Walker Black Label​


    *Strawberry & Rose Syrup​

  • 8oz Fresh strawberries​

  • 8oz White sugar​

  • ⅓oz Rose water

What You Need

  • Rocks glass

  • Cocktail shaker

METHOD

  • Make the Strawberry & Rose syrup:
    Slice strawberries and mix with equal sugar by weight, seal and refrigerate overnight. Strain twice, adding rose water after first strain.

  • Add an ice cube and all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker.

  • Shake hard, then add more ice and shake again.

  • Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice. Garnish with black pepper and a purple basil leaf.

Preparation

The essentials

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