RECIPES

Filibuster

by Erik Adkins

Filibuster

TOOLS

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces rye whiskey or bourbon
  • 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce maple syrup
  • 1/2 ounce egg white
  • 3 drops aromatic bitters (or maple bitters)

Direction

  1. Combine all ingredients in the cocktail shaker.
  2. Dry shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds without ice.
  3. Add ice and shake again for an additional 10-15 seconds.
  4. Double-strain (using both the Hawthorne and fine-mesh strainer) the shaker contents over the chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with a few drops of bitters on top of the egg foam.

Garnish

  • Bitters
  • Maple leaf (optional)