BITTER LEMON RUM RECIPES

Rum is the superstar in some of the world's most iconic fruity and flavorful rum mixed drinks, including the classic daiquiri and the Cuban favorite, the mojito. Whether you use dark rum or light rum, there are easy rum cocktails and classic rum cocktails for everyone. Rum based cocktails tend to be fruity, but not

Provided by Cassie Marshall

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Jeffrey Morgenthaler, the bar manager of Pépé Le Moko and Clyde Common in Portland, Ore., enjoyed amaretto sours as a young man. As a bartender, he embarked on a project to make a better version of this often-mocked drink, which was typically composed of just amaretto and sour mix. He boosted the alcoholic strength by mixing in nearly a full ounce of overproof bourbon, replaced the sour mix with real lemon juice and added an egg white — a common ingredient in many sour recipes from the past. Given all the alterations, he might have given the cocktail a new name, but decided against that. “There wouldn’t have been any point,” he said. “There’s a big difference between if I took this drink and made it good, and if I invented a new drink with amaretto. The latter wouldn’t have the same gravitas.”

Provided by Robert Simonson

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Nutrition Facts : @context http//schema.org, Calories 215, UnsaturatedFatContent 0 grams, CarbohydrateContent 21 grams, FatContent 0 grams, FiberContent 0 grams, ProteinContent 2 grams, SaturatedFatContent 0 grams, SodiumContent 31 milligrams, SugarContent 19 grams