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This adaptation of a classic recipe comes from Eben Freeman, bartender of Tailor Restaurant in New York City.
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Alcoholic Quick & Easy New Year's Eve Cocktail Lemon Cognac/Armagnac Triple Sec Christmas Eve Drink
  • 1 tablespoon (1/2 ounce) fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup ice
  • 1 lemon wedge
  • Carbohydrate 41 g(14%)
  • Fat 0 g(0%)
  • Fiber 0 g(1%)
  • Protein 0 g(0%)
  • Saturated Fat 0 g(0%)
  • Sodium 13 mg(1%)
  • Calories 306

Preparation Spread superfine sugar on small plate. Rub lemon wedge halfway around rim of chilled martini or coupe glass. Dip moistened side of glass in sugar to lightly coat outside rim of glass. Set aside. In cocktail shaker, combine Cognac, Cointreau, and lemon juice. Add ice and shake vigorously until well chilled, about 30 seconds. Strain into prepared martini or coupe glass and serve.

Preparation Spread superfine sugar on small plate. Rub lemon wedge halfway around rim of chilled martini or coupe glass. Dip moistened side of glass in sugar to lightly coat outside rim of glass. Set aside. In cocktail shaker, combine Cognac, Cointreau, and lemon juice. Add ice and shake vigorously until well chilled, about 30 seconds. Strain into prepared martini or coupe glass and serve.