National Post - Financial Post Magazine
CHERRYVERBENA SOUR
This Cognac-based cherry verbena sour uses fresh verbena from the Royal York’s rooftop garden.
• 1 1/4 oz Amarena cherry-infused
Rémy Martin VSOP Cognac • 1 1/4 oz rooftop lemon verbena
and cherry syrup • 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice • dash of plum and cherry bitters • 1 egg white • garnish: skewer of Amarena cherries Method: Combine ingredients in shaker and dry shake (no ice) hard for 20 seconds. Add ice to the shaker and shake for a further 20 seconds to chill. Pour into Champagne coupe-style glass and garnish with an amarena cherry kabob.