Behind the Recipes
A Sidecar Named Desire by Divya Gugnani
Makes 4 servings
INGREDIENTS:
Freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/4 Cup sugar
1 Cup cognac or good brandy
1/2 Cup Triple Sec or Cointreau
1/4 Cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
Maraschino cherries or lemon peel, to garnish
PREPARATION:
Always chill the glass.
1. Dip the rims of 4 martini glasses in a shallow plate of lemon juice and then in the sugar. Allow to dry for 15 minutes.
2. Combine the Cognac, Triple Sec, and lemon juice in a pitcher.
3. Pour some into a cocktail shaker with ice, shake well and pour into the glasses.
Garnish with a cherry or lemon peel.
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