[BONUS] A Sloe Gin Fizz with Harper Fendler

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If you're cooking along, here's the recipe we're making today. Go ahead and grab the ingredients below (Harper starts listing them at 04:30) before starting the episode.

Recipe

Serves 4 to 6

• 2.5 oz Hayman's Sloe Gin
• 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
• 0.5 oz Rich Simple Syrup (2 parts sugar, 1 part water)
• Club Soda
• Lemon Peel
• Egg White (optional)
• Chilled 7-8 oz tumbler

Necessary tools

• Shaker Tins
• Jigger
• Hawthorn Strainer
• Fine Strainer
• Citrus Juicer

Reverse Dry Shake Method

1. Add first 3 ingredients to shaker with ice, shake until tins are frosted
    
2. Strain and dump ice, shake again
    
3. Fine strain into chilled tumbler, top with 2-3 oz of soda
    
4. Garnish with twist of lemon
    

IF INCLUDING EGG WHITE (Traditional Dry Shake Method)

1. Add first 3 ingredients and egg white to shaker, shake
    
2. Add ice, shake again until shaker tins are cold to the touch
    
3. Fine strain into chilled tumbler, top with 2-3 oz of soda
    
4. Garnish with twist of lemon