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Cognac and Cointreau Cocktail


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  • Author: TastyRecipes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Description

A refreshing cocktail combining Cognac and Cointreau with a citrus twist.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ounces Cognac (VS or VSOP)
  • 1 ounce Cointreau
  • 1 ounce lemon juice
  • For the garnish: lemon twist or orange twist
  • Superfine sugar* rim, optional

Instructions

  1. Cut a notch in a lemon wedge, then run the lemon around the rim of a cocktail glass. Dip the edge of the rim into a plate of superfine sugar.
  2. Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with a handful of ice and shake until cold.
  3. Strain the drink into the prepared glass.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist or orange twist.

Notes

  • Superfine sugar is optional but adds a nice touch to the rim.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Cocktails
  • Method: Shaken
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cocktail
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg