Sidecar Cocktails

By JanetLynn198

Ingredients

• Fresh lemon juice
• 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

Details

Servings 4

Preparation

Step 1

1. If you want to frost the glasses, dip the rim or 4 martini glasses in a shallow plate of lemon juice and then in the sugar. Allow to dry for 15 mins.

2. Combine the cognac, triple sec and lemon juice in a pitcher. Pour some into a cocktail shaker with ice, shake well and pour into the glasses. Garnish with a cherry or lemon peel.