Tequila Sour
A delicious tequila cocktail that is made with reposado or anejo tequila, citrus fruit juice, and an egg white. It is served straight up with an orange peel garnish.
Servings 1 cocktail
Equipment
- coupe glass or martini glass
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz tequila reposado or anejo
- .5 oz lemon juice
- 1 oz orange juice save some of the peel for garnish
- 1 fresh egg white
- .25 oz agave syrup can omit for less sweetness
- ice
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker add 1 egg white, 1.5 oz tequila, 1 oz fresh orange juice, .5 oz lemon juice, and .25 oz agave syrup. DON'T ADD THE ICE YET.
- Pop the lid on and do a dry shake without ice, about 20 seconds.
- Add a scoop of ice and shake again for about 20 seconds.
- Strain into a stemmed cocktail glass, like a coupe glass or martini glass
- Garnish with orange peel.
Notes
You can omit the agave for a less sweet drink or add more for additional sweetness.