Lavender Dream Gin Sour

Lightly floral lavender adds a unique and delightful twist to the classic Gin Sour, creating a truly special cocktail. This Lavender Dream Gin Sour is a well-balanced and refreshing drink that can be enjoyed throughout the year. The combination of gin, lemon juice, and homemade lavender simple syrup results in a cocktail with a delightful floral aroma and a hint of sweetness.

Lavender Dream Gin Sour

A well-balanced and refreshing Gin Sour cocktail with a delightful hint of floral lavender.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz gin
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz lavender simple syrup
  • 1 egg white (optional, or alternative)
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 Tbs culinary lavender

Instructions

  1. To make the lavender simple syrup, combine water, sugar, and culinary lavender in a small saucepan over medium-low heat until the sugar dissolves. Let it cool, then strain and refrigerate.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, lemon juice, lavender syrup, and egg white. Shake vigorously until foamy.
  3. Add ice to the shaker and shake again until the mixture is cold.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a glass, allowing the foam to settle on top, and enjoy!