The Lorraine Sour

1 2⁄3 oz Mirabelle eau-de-vie, Miclo
7⁄8 oz Lemon juice
1⁄2 oz Earl Grey Tea Syrup (see notes)
1 t Orgeat
4 lf Tarragon (one as garnish)
1 ? Egg white
Instructions

Dry shake or whisk the egg white until emulsified, before adding the remaining ingredients and filling the shaker with ice. Cap, give it a brief but hard shake before double straining into a chilled coupette. Garnish with a trimmed spring of fresh tarragon.

Notes

Earl Grey Tea Syrup:
Steep 1 tbsp loose Earl Grey tea leaves in 150ml boiling water for 3 minutes. Strain out the leaves and heat the liquid with an equal amount of white caster sugar until dissolved. Allow to cool, bottle and store in a fridge for up to two weeks.

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19.07.2012; Joseph Cassidy
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