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San Francisco Sidecar
Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Glass Type: Highball Glass
Ingredients: 4

Recipe:
2 oz Cognac
1 oz Orange Liqueur
1 oz Lemon Juice
Soda Water

Instructions

I love a good Sidecar, but the other night I was feeling like something a little more refreshing, this really hit the spot on a hot Tennessee night... it made me feel just cool enough that I could have been in San Fransisco... so thats what I called it.Pour the Cognac, Cointreau and Lemon Juice over ice in a highball and top off with Soda. Garnish with Lemon.

San Francisco Sidecar - Summary

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is Highball Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

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San Francisco Sidecar consists of 4 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Cognac
  2. Orange Liqueur
  3. Lemon Juice
  4. Soda Water
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