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Irish Whiskey Sidecar

A delightful twist on the classic Sidecar cocktail, featuring smooth Irish whiskey, fresh lemon juice, and orange liqueur.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: cocktail
Cuisine: Irish
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Cocktail Ingredients
  • 6 oz Irish whiskey Choose a smooth variety
  • 2 oz orange liqueur Such as Cointreau or Triple Sec
  • 2 oz fresh lemon juice Juiced from fresh lemons
  • 1 oz simple syrup Optional, adjust to taste
  • 4 slices lemon For garnish

Method
 

Mixing the Cocktail
  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the Irish whiskey, orange liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup if using.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  3. Strain the mixture into chilled cocktail glasses.
  4. Garnish each drink with a slice of lemon.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 10gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 8gVitamin C: 10mg

Notes

For a sweeter cocktail, adjust the amount of simple syrup to your preference.

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