Sidecar Cocktail Recipe

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This brandy sour is a dry cocktail. It contains cognac, fresh lemon juice, and orange liqueur and features a sugared rim which is optional.

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Brandy or Cognac Triple sec Lemon juice Sugar to rim the glass Ice Citrus twist

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Cocktail shaker Coupe cocktail glasses or Nick & Nora glasses Chill the glasses!

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Rub the edge of each coupe glass with lemon before gently rolling the edge in sugar, if desired.

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Chill the glasses in the fridge for 15 minutes. While the glasses are chilling, place a cup of ice in a cocktail shaker.

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Add cognac, triple sec, and lemon juice. Shake vigorously for 10 to 20 seconds and pour it in the chilled coupes or martini glasses.

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Garnish with citrus twists! This cocktail is perfect for New Year's Eve. Cheers!

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Plum Ginger Gin Sour

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Sidecar Cocktail Recipe

This brandy sour is a dry cocktail. It contains cognac, fresh lemon juice, and orange liqueur and features a sugared rim which is optional.

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Brandy or Cognac Triple sec Lemon juice Sugar to rim the glass Ice Citrus twist

Ingredients:

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Here's what you are going to need to make a Sidecar!

Cocktail shaker Coupe cocktail glasses or Nick & Nora glasses Chill the glasses!

Here's the equipment you will need:

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Rub the edge of each coupe glass with lemon before gently rolling the edge in sugar, if desired.

Step 1

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Chill the glasses in the fridge for 15 minutes. While the glasses are chilling, place a cup of ice in a cocktail shaker.

Step 2

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Add cognac, triple sec, and lemon juice. Shake vigorously for 10 to 20 seconds and pour it in the chilled coupes or martini glasses.

Step 3

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Garnish with citrus twists! This cocktail is perfect for New Year's Eve. Cheers!

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