Classic Sidecar Cocktail Recipe
Prep Time:
5 minutes
Cook Time:
Servings:
1 cocktail
Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon sugar, for rimming the glass
  • 2 ounces cognac
  • 1 ounce Cointreau (or other orange liqueur)
  • 1 ounce lemon juice
Directions
  1. Wet the rim of a chilled coupe and dip the rim in sugar. Set aside.
  2. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the cognac, Cointreau, and lemon juice.
  3. Shake well and strain into the sugar-rimmed coupe glass.