Jul 14 2026

The Sidecar Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Brandy, curaçao, lemon juice with a sugar rim and a slice of lemon.

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Cocktail Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Rim a chilled cocktail glass with lemon juice and then dip it into granulated sugar to create a sugar rim.

  2. 2

    Mix the Cocktail

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the brandy, curaçao, and fresh lemon juice. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.

  3. 3

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass. Garnish with a slice of lemon on the rim.

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