Akvavit Sour Recipe
Caraway-heavy aquavit shaken with lemon and egg white — savoury where a whiskey sour is sweet.
- Category: Popular
- Glass: Coupe glass
- ABV: 20%
- Difficulty: Medium
Ingredients
- Aquavit50 ml
- Fresh lemon juice25 ml
- Honey syrup20 ml
- Egg white1 piece
How to Make It
- Shake everything without ice to build the foam.
- Add ice and shake again until cold.
- Double-strain into a chilled coupe.
- Lay a dill sprig on the foam.
Garnish
Dill sprig
The Story
Aquavit is drunk cold and neat at Nordic holiday tables; putting it in a sour is a bar-side argument that it deserves more than that.
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