====== Sidecar ====== ===== Ingredients ===== * 1 1/2 ounces cognac * 3/4 ounce orange liqueur (such as Cointreau) * 3/4 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed * Garnish: orange twist * Garnish: sugar rim (optional) ===== Steps ===== - Coat the rim of a coupe glass with sugar, if desired, and set aside. - Add the cognac, orange liqueur and lemon juice to a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled. - Strain into the prepared glass. - Garnish with an orange twist.