Frisco Sour
The Frisco Sour is a classic Ordinary Drink cocktail featuring Blended whiskey, Benedictine, Lemon. Watch our video tutorial to master this recipe.
About This Cocktail
The Frisco Sour is a variation of the classic whiskey sour, often made with bourbon or rye whiskey, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and sometimes a touch of orange liqueur or bitters. This cocktail features a balanced blend of tart, sweet, and smooth flavors, with a nice citrusy tang from the lemon and a warming kick from the whiskey. It’s typically garnished with a lemon twist or a cherry, making it a simple yet elegant drink, perfect for sipping at any casual gathering or special occasion.
Ingredients
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How to Mix
Shake all ingredients (except slices of lemon and lime) with ice and strain into a whiskey sour glass. Decorate with the slices of lemon and lime and serve.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Frisco Sour?
The Frisco Sour is a variation of the classic whiskey sour, typically made with bourbon or rye whiskey, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
What ingredients are used in a Frisco Sour?
The main ingredients include bourbon or rye whiskey, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and sometimes orange liqueur or bitters.
How does the Frisco Sour taste?
This cocktail features a balanced blend of tart, sweet, and smooth flavors, enhanced by a citrusy tang from the lemon juice.
Is the Frisco Sour similar to a whiskey sour?
Yes, the Frisco Sour is a variation of the classic whiskey sour, incorporating similar elements with slight twists.
Can I customize my Frisco Sour?
Yes, you can customize your Frisco Sour by adding ingredients like orange liqueur or bitters to enhance the flavor.
What type of whiskey is best for a Frisco Sour?
Bourbon or rye whiskey are the traditional choices for making a Frisco Sour, but you can use either based on your preference.