Classic cocktail

Sidecar

A Prohibition-era classic. Cognac with Cointreau and fresh lemon juice.

Glass
Coupe
Method
Shake
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients
3

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Cognac
  • ¾ oz Cointreau
  • ¾ oz Fresh Lemon Juice

Garnish: Sugared rim, orange peel

How to make it

  1. Shake all ingredients with ice.
  2. Double strain into sugar-rimmed coupe.

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