This whiskey sidecar slush is the perfect summer drink to enjoy on a hot day. Made with whiskey, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup, this frozen cocktail is a refreshing and boozy treat. The slushy texture adds a fun twist to the classic sidecar cocktail, making it a great option for backyard barbecues or lazy afternoons by the pool.
Ingredients
- 2 oz whiskey
- 1 oz orange liqueur
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 2 cups ice
Directions
- In a blender, combine whiskey, orange liqueur, lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice.
- Blend until smooth and slushy.
- Pour into glasses and garnish with a lemon twist or orange slice.
- Serve and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
The sidecar cocktail originated in the early 20th century and is named after the motorcycle attachment where the passenger sits.
The addition of ice and blending gives this classic cocktail a fun, frozen twist.