The Whiskey Sidecar is a delightful and citrusy cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. Made with whiskey, Cointreau, and lemon juice, this drink is both refreshing and smooth. Serve it at your next gathering and impress your guests with your bartending skills!
Ingredients
- 2 oz whiskey
- 1 oz Cointreau
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Ice
- Lemon twist, for garnish
Directions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add the whiskey, Cointreau, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
- Enjoy your delicious Whiskey Sidecar!
Interesting Facts
The Whiskey Sidecar is a classic cocktail that dates back to the Prohibition era.
The name 'Sidecar' is said to have originated from the motorcycle attachment where it was believed to have been first concocted.