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Chicago Fizz

A foamy rum-and-port fizz — dark rum, ruby port, lemon, egg white, and soda. Rich and frothy, a fizz with real depth.

Servings
Served inHighball
MethodShaken

Ingredients

  • Dark Rum1½ ounces
  • Ruby Port¾ ounce
  • Fresh Lemon Juice½ ounce
  • Simple Syrup½ ounce
  • Egg White½ ounce
  • Soda Water2 ounces

Directions

Dry-shake rum, port, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white. Add ice and shake again. Strain into a tall glass and top with soda.

Notes

A 19th-century fizz documented by Jerry Thomas-era manuals. The port gives a body most fizzes lack.

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