Classic Rye Flip

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Classic Rye Flip

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Indulge in the rich and velvety allure of the Classic Rye Flip, a cocktail that marries the robust flavors of rye whiskey with the creamy texture of egg and a touch of sweetness from sugar. This timeless drink, dating back to the 19th century, is a delightful nod to the elegance of vintage cocktails, often enjoyed as a warming nightcap. The frothy finish, crowned with freshly grated nutmeg, invites you to savor each sip while feeling a sense of nostalgia for the golden age of mixology.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Rye whiskey
2 ounces
Egg
1, preferably fresh
Granulated sugar
1/2 ounce (about 1 teaspoon)
Nutmeg
freshly grated, for garnish
Ice
for shaking

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the rye whiskey, fresh egg, and granulated sugar.
  2. Add a generous amount of ice to the shaker.
  3. Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds to combine the ingredients and froth the egg, ensuring a light and airy texture.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass, such as a coupe or cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with a sprinkle of freshly grated nutmeg on top for an aromatic finish.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy your Classic Rye Flip!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 5g • Protein: 6g • Sodium: 70mg • Sugar: 2g

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