How to Make a Whiskey Sour

The whiskey sour is a common drink amongst ruminating artists and weathered travelers that have seen it all. But life doesn't have to be rough to make a Whiskey Sour and enjoy it properly. All you need to do is follow these easy steps. Does this Spark an idea?

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1 1/2 oz. whiskey
sour mix
1 lemon wedge
whiskey
lemon wedge
glassware
ice

Instructions

- 1
  
  Fill a 10 oz. rocks glass with ice.
- 2
  
  Pour in the whiskey.
- 3
  
  Top off with sour mix and stir.
- 4
  
  Garnish with a lemon wedge.

Tips & Warnings

Any sort of whiskey can be used.
Use a fresh lemon wedge.
Don't drink and drive.

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Comments

Amy Laine Jun 06, 2008
My favorite.
Dusty Mills Jun 02, 2008
I haven't had one of these in years! Need to change that..........thanks
David Sarokin Jun 02, 2008
Do you deliver!

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