Pickle Whack Cocktail
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A tart, silky whiskey sour with a savoury edge from the pickle-salted rim. Lemon and egg white soften the Irish whiskey, and the brine on the rim adds salt and tang to every sip.
Similar names: In a Pickle, Pickle Back, The Rum Pickle
Method
Shaken
Glass
rocks
Difficulty
Medium
Flavor Profile
Ingredients
Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/4
🌾 Contains gluten🥚 Contains egg
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AdInstructions
- Pickle salt (make ahead):
- Stir 20 ml pickle juice into 500 g fine sea salt.
- Work the mixture with a spoon until no lumps remain.
- Keep the salt in an airtight jar.
- Cocktail:
- Rim a rocks glass with the pickle salt and fill it with ice.
- Add the Irish whiskey, lemon juice, simple syrup and egg white to a shaker with ice and shake hard.
- Strain the drink back into the empty shaker, discarding the ice.
- Shake again without ice until the egg white turns frothy.
- Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice and garnish with a pickle spear.