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Earl Grey Sour (Alcohol-Free)

Strong Earl Grey tea, lemon and honey shaken with egg white. Silky and fragrant.

Shaken · Coupe · Advanced · about 3 minutes · alcohol-free

Ingredients

Method

  1. Chill the glass
  2. Pour 90 ml brewed black tea into the shaker
  3. Add 25 ml fresh lemon juice
  4. Pour 20 ml honey syrup into the shaker
  5. Add 1 egg white
  6. Dry shake
  7. Add ice
  8. Shake hard
  9. Strain
  10. Garnish

About the Earl Grey Sour (Alcohol-Free)

The tea family. Tea is the world's most-drunk beverage after water. Iced tea recipes appear in American cookbooks in the 1800s, and every tea culture has its own cold or sweet version: sweet tea in the American South, cha yen in Thailand, mint tea in Morocco and teh tarik in Malaysia.

Earl Grey Sour (Alcohol-Free) FAQ

What's in an Earl Grey Sour (Alcohol-Free)?

90 ml brewed black tea, 25 ml fresh lemon juice, 20 ml honey syrup, 1 egg white, garnished with lemon twist.

Does an Earl Grey Sour (Alcohol-Free) contain alcohol?

No. It is completely alcohol-free, so it suits drivers, non-drinkers and anyone pacing themselves.

Should I shake or stir an Earl Grey Sour (Alcohol-Free)?

Shake it. Egg needs hard shaking to foam, and citrus, juice and cream need shaking to mix properly and gain a light, lively texture.

What glass do you serve an Earl Grey Sour (Alcohol-Free) in?

A coupe, about 180 ml. Chill the glass first and serve without ice. No coupe? Use a martini glass or small wine glass.