Best Pisco Sours Recipes

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PIñA PISCO SOURS



Piña Pisco Sours image

Provided by Lillian Chou

Categories     Bitters     Alcoholic     Blender     Egg     Cocktail Party     Quick & Easy     Cocktail     Pineapple     Brandy     Summer     Gourmet

Yield Makes 8 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups (1-inch) pineapple chunks (from 1/2 pineapple)
1 1/2 cups pisco (preferably Peruvian; 12 ounces)
1/2 cup fresh lime juice (preferably Key lime)
4 large egg whites
1/3 cup superfine granulated sugar
8 drops Angostura bitters

Steps:

  • Purée pineapple in a blender until very smooth. Force through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, pressing hard on and then discarding solids. (You should have about 1 3/4 cups juice.)
  • Return pineapple juice to blender and add remaining ingredients, except bitters, then pulse until smooth and foamy.
  • Pour over ice in glasses. Add a drop of bitters to center of each drink.

PISCO SOURS



Pisco Sours image

Pisco is a liquer manufactured from distilled wine like eau de vie. It is prepared in Northern Chile where grapes grow in hot, dry summer weather. Get in the mood for your fall Latin feast with a few of these delicious drinks.

Provided by Food Network

Categories     beverage

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 jiggers Pisco
1 tablespoon superfine sugar
Juice from 1/2 a lemon
1/2 an eggwhite (optional)
1 cup crushed ice
1 lime
2 ounces cachaca
2 to 3 teaspoons superfine sugar
Ice cubes

Steps:

  • Put everything in a cocktail mixer and shake vigorously. Strain into stemmed cocktail glasses.
  • Wash the lime and roll in on a board to loosen the juices. Cut the lime into about 8 pieces and place them in a double rocks glass. Sprinkle with the sugar and crush the limes with a pestle or large wooden spoon. Add the cachaca and stir to mix and dissolve the sugar. Add the ice and stir again. It's delicious and potent!

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