Elderflower Sidecar

Name: Elderflower Sidecar
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: 1 1/2 ounces St-Germain elderflower liqueur; 1 ounce brandy; 1/2 ounce Cointreau or other orange-flavored liqueur; 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice; Ice

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Ingredients (5)

1 1/2 ounces St-Germain elderflower liqueur
1 ounce brandy
1/2 ounce Cointreau or other orange-flavored liqueur
1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
Ice

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Nutritional Information

Calories259
Fat0.2g
Saturated fat0.07g
Trans fat
Carbs27.51g
Fiber0.04g
Sugar22.07g
Protein0.11g
Cholesterol
Sodium4.96mg
Nutritional Analysis per serving (1 servings) Powered by

Adding elderflower liqueur to the classic Sidecar cocktail gives it a nice floral note.

What to buy: St-Germain is an elderflower liqueur that has won over bartenders. It can be found at high-end liquor stores and online.

by Aida Mollenkamp

Instructions

1Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Shake vigorously and strain over fresh ice into a chilled cocktail glass. Serve.

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