Grapefruit Sidecar Cocktail
- Strong
- sour
- spicy
A sour and spicy, strong cocktail, shaken over ice, served in a coupe glass.
Serve in: coupe glass
Ingredients
- 2 ozCognac
- 1 ozorange liqueur
- 2 ozgrapefruit juice
- 2 tspsugar
- 2 tspchili powder
- iceoptional
How to Make a Grapefruit Sidecar
Instructions
- Coat the rim of a coupe glass with sugar and chili powder and set aside.
- Add all ingredients into a shaker with ice and shake until chilled.
- Strain into the prepared glass.
Garnish
Decorate with a grapefruit slice.
Tips & substitutions
- No brandy? Try bourbon or sweet vermouth.
- No grapefruit juice? Try pink grapefruit juice.
The glass
Serve this one in a coupe glass. Also known as Champagne Coupe or Champagne saucer. Fancy looking glass invented in the mid 17th century in England.
Did you know
This sweet and spicy brandy cocktail is perfect for brunch or happy hour!
