Sidecar

Classic Cocktails · Served up in a Coupe

Ingredients

Method

  1. 1.Sugar the rim of a coupe glass if desired.
  2. 2.Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
  3. 3.Shake for 10-12 seconds.
  4. 4.Fine strain into the prepared glass.
  5. 5.Garnish with an orange twist.

Batch scaling

Common batch sizes for the Sidecar. Want a different number? Open the calculator.

Ingredient×1×2×4×8×16
Cognac2 oz4 oz8 oz16 oz32 oz
Triple Sec0.75 oz1.5 oz3 oz6 oz12 oz
Lemon Juice0.75 oz1.5 oz3 oz6 oz12 oz

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