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Sidecar
Cognac shines over freshening lemon and orange zestiness. Hopefully, you'll find this recipe perfectly balanced, but those with a sweet tooth may prefer...
Juniper Lately
19th September at 19:53
I like the “exponential decay” sidecar 2 oz brandy, 1 oz triple sec, 1/2 oz lemon juice. The best part is that you never run out of this drink…. (Sorry, bad math teacher joke)
19th September at 20:31
I'll have to give that a try sometime! Depending on the brandy, a Sidecar can vary so much that small changes to the trimmings turn it into a new drink.
It's one of the reasons it's such a classic!
It's one of the reasons it's such a classic!