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Sidecar
This is
almost
the classic Sidecar cocktail… but it’s my favorite recipe, and I find it’s just a bit more balanced.
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Course:
Drinks
Equipment
1
Boston Shaker
1
Japanese Jigger
1
Hawthorne Strainer
1
Fine Mesh Strainer
1
Hand Juicer
2
Pour Spouts
1
Citrus Peeler
Ingredients
1 1/2
oz
VS or VSOP Cognac
3/4
oz
Cointreau
3/4
oz
Lemon Juice
1/4
oz
Simple Syrup
Orange Peel
For garnish
Sugar
To rim the glass
Instructions
Using a lemon wedge to wet the glass, rim a coupe or Martini glass with sugar and set aside.
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice.
Shake to mix and chill.
Fine-strain into your prepared glass, and garnish with a piece of orange peel.