“This is a true cocktail. The strawberry consommé infuses it with flavor, and it has a silky, generous foam like any properly made sour,” says Eamon.
| Level: | Easy |
| Total: | 45 min |
| Active: | 15 min |
| Yield: | 1 mocktail (plus extra consommé) |
| Level: | Easy |
| Total: | 45 min |
| Active: | 15 min |
| Yield: | 1 mocktail (plus extra consommé) |
Ingredients
- 3 cups quartered strawberries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 3/4 cups water
- 1 ounce lemon juice
- 1 large egg white
- 3 drops of rosewater
- Edible flower, for garnish
Instructions
- Make the strawberry consommé: Combine the strawberries, sugar and water in a medium saucepan; simmer until the strawberries break down, about 30 minutes. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve (discard the solids) and refrigerate until cooled, about 1 hour.
- Make the drink: Combine the lemon juice, egg white, rosewater and 2 1/2 ounces of the strawberry consommé in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well.
- Strain the drink into a coupe glass. Garnish with a flower.