This gingerbread whiskey sour is sweet and tangy with all of the spiced flavours of gingerbread and a classic creamy finish. You’ll love this Christmas twist on a classic cocktail - perfect for serving after dinner during the holiday season.
Make the gingerbread simple syrup. In a small saucepan, add the water, sugar and spices and bring to a boil. Simmer the mixture until the sugar is dissolved.
Allow the mixture to cool completely and store in an airtight bottle or jar in the fridge for up to two weeks.
To make the gingerbread whisky sour, add the whiskey, orange juice, gingerbread simple syrup and egg white to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake very well for a couple of minutes.
Strain the cocktail into a coup glass and garnish with a slice of orange and a sprinkle of extra ground cinnamon and ginger.