Vodka Sidecar (Balalaika)

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Level: Easy

Serves: 1

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Description

A little tart, a little sweet and totally powerful!

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon Sugar For Rimming The Glass
  • 2 ounces, fluid Vodka
  • 2 ounces, fluid Orange Liqueur (I Used Cointreau)
  • 1 ounce, fluid Lemon Juice
  • ½ ounces, fluid Simple Syrup
  • Lemon Wedges For Garnish And For Rimming The Glass
  • Ice, To Fill Your Cocktail Shaker

Preparation

Pour the sugar into a shallow bowl. Run the edge of a cut lemon across a cocktail glass to wet it and then dip the edges of the glass into the sugar. Chill for a few minutes to set.

Add the vodka, orange liqueur, lemon juice and simple syrup into a cocktail shaker. Fill with ice, put the lid on and shake well. Strain it into the prepared glass and garnish with a wedge of lemon, if desired.

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