1 cocktail
5 minutes
Ingredients
- Sugar for the rim, optional
- 2 ounces brandy or cognac
- 1 ounce Cointreau or Grand Marnier
- 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- Twist of lemon for garnish, optional
Instructions
- Run a slice of lemon along the rim of your glass. Dip the glass rim into some sugar. Place your glass in the refrigerator to chill.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with the brandy or cognac, Grand Marnier or Cointreau, and lemon juice. Fill halfway with ice.
- Shake vigorously (for around 20 seconds) until your drink is thoroughly chilled, with frost on the outside of the shaker.
- Pour the cocktail mix into your prepared glass. Add a twist of lemon to garnish, if desired.
Nutrition
Calories: 137kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g