Method
- Crack an egg into a tall glass, keeping the yolk intact.
- Pour in whiskey or vodka.
- Add Tabasco sauce to taste or serve it on the side.
About the Amber Moon
The Amber Moon is a sour cocktail with a raw egg base. Whiskey or vodka provides a strong foundation, while Tabasco adds a spicy kick. It's traditionally served as a morning drink.
History
Featured in the 1974 film Murder on the Orient Express, the Amber Moon was served as a morning drink to relieve hangovers. In the film, it was prepared with vodka.