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Turkish coffee sour
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Cook:
- plus cooling
- Easy
- Serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp coffee grounds
- 5 cardamom pods , bruised (plus 2 to garnish)
- strip of lemon peel
- 2 cloves
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 20g egg whites
- 75ml spiced rum
- 25ml lemon juice
- bitters (optional)
Method
- STEP 1
Put the coffee grounds in a pan with 250ml water. Add the cardamom pods, lemon peel, cloves and cinnamon stick. Bring to the boil, then strain though a sieve lined with 2 pieces of kitchen paper. Leave to cool.
- STEP 2
Pour 50ml of the coffee mixture into a cocktail shaker filled with ice then add the egg white, spiced rum and lemon juice. Shake hard for 1-2 mins then double strain into 2 coupe or martini glasses. Decorate with another cardamom pod and a few drops of bitters if you like.