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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 lime, zested
- 1 lime wedge
- 10 ounces cognac (recommended: Hennessy)
- 4 ounces Triple Sec liqueur (recommended: Cointreau)
- 4 ounces sweet and sour mix
- 4 ounces Limoncello
- 2 ounces lime juice
- Ice
Directions
Chill 4 martini glasses. In a small shallow dish combine the sugar and the lime zest. Run the lime wedge around the rim of each glass. Dip in the sugar and zest mixture.
In a cocktail shaker mix the cognac, Triple Sec, sweet and sour mix, Limoncello, and lime juice over ice. Shake to chill.
Pour the Side Car Martinis into the glasses and serve immediately.
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By deenmerc
gladstone, NJ
on March 20, 2012
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Delicious!
By wagesa
atlanta, GA
on April 26, 2011
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I really liked this as did our guest. The lime zest in the sugar really makes it. It is very strong so drink slowly.
By andreaibarra8
Red Oak, TX
on February 26, 2010
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I am a bartender and have made this drink for several of my customers when they ask me to "surprise them" and everyone has loved it, myself included!!!!! WONDERFUL... Giada, you absolutely ROCK!
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