SIDECAR

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This adaptation of a classic recipe comes from Eben Freeman, bartender of Tailor Restaurant in New York City.

Provided by Eben Freeman

Categories     Alcoholic     Quick & Easy     New Year's Eve     Cocktail     Lemon     Cognac/Armagnac     Triple Sec     Christmas Eve     Drink

Yield Makes 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons superfine sugar
1 lemon wedge
3 tablespoons (1 1/2 ounces) Cognac
2 tablespoons (1 ounce) Cointreau or other Triple Sec orange liqueur
1 tablespoon (1/2 ounce) fresh lemon juice
1 cup ice

Steps:

  • Spread superfine sugar on small plate. Rub lemon wedge halfway around rim of chilled martini or coupe glass. Dip moistened side of glass in sugar to lightly coat outside rim of glass. Set aside.
  • In cocktail shaker, combine Cognac, Cointreau, and lemon juice. Add ice and shake vigorously until well chilled, about 30 seconds. Strain into prepared martini or coupe glass and serve.

qasim Jani
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I'm not a huge fan of cocktails, but this one is really good. It's not too sweet and it has a nice citrusy flavor.


Evan Thomas
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This is my new favorite cocktail. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


iazaharul68ai7270736 islam
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I made this cocktail for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Jay Perez
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This is a great cocktail for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


TOXIC PROTIK
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I've had this cocktail at a few bars and it's always been good, but I finally decided to try making it at home. It was just as good as I remembered!


Md salim Mia
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This is the perfect party drink. It's easy to make and everyone loves it.


Good Reggae Vibes
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I'm not usually a fan of brandy, but this cocktail is amazing. The orange liqueur and lemon juice really balance out the flavor.


Heavenz Mubiru
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This drink is so refreshing and delicious. It's the perfect way to end a long day.


Donez Walker
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I love the citrusy flavor of this cocktail. It's the perfect balance of sweet and sour.


Jennifer Kadlecek
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This was my first time making a Sidecar and it turned out great! I was surprised at how easy it was to make and the ingredients are all pretty common.


Noel Greenwood
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I've made this Sidecar countless times and it's always a hit. The flavors are so well-balanced and it's the perfect drink to enjoy on a warm summer evening.


Felix Lemiso
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This classic cocktail is a must-try for any fan of spirits. The combination of brandy, orange liqueur, and lemon juice is perfectly balanced and refreshing.