Cameron's Kick

Cameron's Kick

  • Robust
  • Slightly tart
3.0 average

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Powers Gold Label Irish Whiskey
  • 1 oz Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky
  • 1 oz Bushmills Black Bush
  • 3⁄4 oz Giffard Orgeat Syrup
  • 1⁄3 oz Monin Almond (Orgeat) Syrup
  • 1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Egg white (pasteurised) or 3 dashes Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer optional
  • 3 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Nutrition:

One serving of Cameron's Kick contains 176 calories

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

History:

The Cameron's Kick first appears in Harry MacElhone's 1922 ABC of Mixing Cocktails and is repeated in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book.

Review:

Faintly peaty honeyed whisky with a cleansing hint of lemon, rounded by almond. Classically, egg white is not used, but like many sours, the Cameron's Kick is better with egg white.