How many calories in a pisco sour
A pisco sour has about 200 kcal, most of it from the alcohol.
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A pisco sour is pisco, a grape brandy, shaken with lime juice, sugar syrup and egg white, with a few drops of bitters on the foam. Peru and Chile both call it their national cocktail.
A glass is 200 kcal, with 14 g of carbs from the sugar and 2 g of protein from the egg white. The rest of the calories is the alcohol.
It goes down easily, which is the problem. The second one costs the same as the first.
Tips
- 1Ask for less syrup, the lime carries it.
- 2Have one with dinner and switch to water after.
- 3Sip it slowly, it's strong for its size.
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Questions
What is in a pisco sour?
Pisco, lime juice, sugar syrup and egg white, with bitters on top in the Peruvian version.
Where do the calories in a pisco sour come from?
Mostly from the pisco. The sugar syrup adds the 14 g of carbs.
How many calories in two pisco sours?
About 400 kcal.
Is the pisco sour from Peru or Chile?
Both countries claim it, and both make pisco. Peru celebrates Pisco Sour Day on the first Saturday of February.
How is the Chilean pisco sour different?
It's often made with Chilean pisco and lemon, and usually without the egg white and bitters.
