Whiskey Sour Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients
1/2 teaspoon powdered sugar
2 ounces whiskey
1/2 lemon
lemon wedge
cherry
Tools
shaker
strainer
rocks glass
citrus squeezer
Preparation
1. Fill a shaker half full of ice.
2. Combine sugar, whiskey and the juice of half a lemon.
3. Shake vigorously and strain over new ice in a rocks glass.
4. Garnish with a lemon wedge and cherry.
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