Spiced Apricot Bourbon Tiger Stripe Sour

Hey there, all you cool cats and kittens! If you're ready to unleash your wild side with a cocktail that pays homage to the chaotic world of Tiger King, then look no further. Our Spiced Apricot Bourbon Tiger Stripe Sour is a tantalizing mix of bourbon, fresh lemon juice, and apricot preserves, with a hint of exotic flair. The addition of a raw egg white creates a velvety foam, while a dash of ground cinnamon and a tiger stripe stencil add a touch of drama to this untamed libation. So grab your shaker and get ready to roar with this vibrant and captivating cocktail!

Spiced Apricot Bourbon Tiger Stripe Sour

Unleash your wild side with a bourbon sour infused with apricot and a hint of exotic spice, garnished with a mesmerizing tiger stripe pattern.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Bourbon
  • 1 oz fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp apricot preserves
  • 1 egg white
  • Ground cinnamon
  • Dried apricot slice (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine Bourbon, lemon juice, apricot preserves, and egg white.
  2. Dry shake the cocktail vigorously to blend the ingredients and fully incorporate the egg white.
  3. Add ice to the shaker and shake again to chill and dilute the cocktail.
  4. Strain the mixture into a coupe glass, allowing it to separate into distinct layers.
  5. Place the tiger stripe stencil over the cocktail.
  6. Carefully sprinkle ground cinnamon evenly over the cocktail using a mesh sieve.
  7. Gently remove the stencil to reveal a captivating tiger stripe pattern on the foam.
  8. Garnish with a dried apricot slice, if desired.