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Fan Fave Week: Classic Sidecar Cocktail

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Today's Fan Fave Week recipe is a classic cocktail!

Classic Sidecar Cocktail
Sent In BY PTL Viewer: Richard Bartkoski

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- Chill a martini glass.
- In a shaker, add 7 ice cubes.
- Add 2 parts Brandy. 1 part Triple Sec, 1 tsp. lemon juice.
- Let sit for 1 minute for ice to slightly melt.
- Shake well, then strain into the martini glass.
- Garnish with lemon wheel.

Notes:

Bart uses E&J Grand Blue Brandy. But he says you can also use Cognac and Cointreau.
David decided to add sugar on the rim of the cocktail glass.

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