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Ginger Sour Recipe

with Sam from Pete's Candy Store

The combination of sweet and sour in this beverage is crowned by the refreshing taste of ginger and vodka. Learn how to mix a ginger sour.

Transcript: Ginger Sour Recipe

Hi, I'm Sam from Pete's Candy Store in New York City for About.com food, and today I'm going to show you how to make a ginger sour.

Ginger Sour Ingredients

For this you're going to need:
  • 1 1/2 ounces of citron vodka
  • 1/2 an ounce of lemon juice
  • 1/2 an ounce of simple syrup
  • depending on how much ginger you like, 3 thumbnail sized pieces

Muddle the Ginger

Starting off with a rocks or old-fashioned glass, add your ginger, and then your going to want to muddle that, just breaking it up a little bit.

Mix the Ginger Sour

Next, your citron vodka, and your juice and simple syrup. Add ice, shake. That's how you make a ginger sour. Thanks for watching. To learn more visit us at food.about.com.

About the Ginger Sour: The combination of sweet and sour in this beverage is crowned by the refreshening taste of ginger and vodka.

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