Silken Citrus Shake

This classic gin cocktail, known as the White Lady, is a delightful combination of tart and silky smooth flavors. With the bright notes of lemon and the hint of orange liqueur, this cocktail is a refreshing and elegant choice for any occasion.

Silken Citrus Shake

A classic gin cocktail that's tart and silky smooth, with hints of citrus and a smooth texture.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1/2 oz Cointreau (or orange liqueur)
  • 3/4 oz lemon juice
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup
  • 1 egg white

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker without ice for a "dry shake."
  2. Shake for 20-30 seconds to emulsify the egg white.
  3. Add ice to the shaker and shake for an additional 30-45 seconds.
  4. Strain the mixture into a coupe glass.
  5. Garnish with a twist of lemon.