Calvados Sidecars

Calvados Sidecars
Calvados Sidecars
The sidecar takes a wonderful turn toward autumn, with Calvados, Normandy's apple brandy, standing in for regular brandy. Coating the rims of the glasses with sugar tames the drink's lemony potency.
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  • Served Person: Makes 2 drinks
Alcoholic Cocktail Lemon Orange Spirit Brandy Fall Winter Calvados Gourmet Drink
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 lemon wedge
  • Carbohydrate 101 g(34%)
  • Fat 0 g(0%)
  • Fiber 0 g(0%)
  • Protein 0 g(0%)
  • Saturated Fat 0 g(0%)
  • Sodium 1 mg(0%)
  • Calories 455

Preparation Run lemon wedge around rims of 2 small Martini glasses to moisten. Spread sugar on a small plate and dip rims in sugar to lightly coat. Fill shaker with ice and add Calvados, Cointreau, and lemon juice. Shake vigorously 10 seconds, then strain into glasses.

Preparation Run lemon wedge around rims of 2 small Martini glasses to moisten. Spread sugar on a small plate and dip rims in sugar to lightly coat. Fill shaker with ice and add Calvados, Cointreau, and lemon juice. Shake vigorously 10 seconds, then strain into glasses.