This post may contain affiliate links. This means we receive a commission on the sale of certain items. This is at NO additional cost to you. Visit the policies page to learn more.

The Sidecar is a classic cocktail recipe that’s easy to make and has many variations.

Sidecar

Recipe by JennCourse: cocktailDifficulty: easy
Servings

1

cocktail
Prep time

3

minutes
Calories

192

kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Brandy or Whiskey

  • 1 oz Orange Liqueur

  • 3/4 oz Lemon Juice, fresh

  • Ice

  • Garnish Ideas
  • Lemon Twist / Wedge

  • Orange Twist / Wedge

  • Egg White Foam

Directions

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  • Add ingredients.
  • Shake vigorously until shaker is ice cold (25 to 30 seconds).
  • Strain into glass.
  • Garnish & Enjoy!

Notes

  • For an even better sidecar, chill your glass.

Inspiring Others

Pin This - Sidecar Whiskey Cocktail Recipe

The Sidecar is the inspiration for a number of cocktails. What’s your favorite?

Want another whiskey cocktail? Check out my Whiskey Smash Recipe next.

Like this post? Please PIN IT on Pinterest. Thanks.

Please Drink Responsibly!

Seriously. Don’t drink and drive, ever! Know your limits. Be responsible.

If you (or someone you know) is struggling with alcohol, please check this list of resources that can help.

Back

Pin this - 39+ Drink Recipes for alcoholic cocktails and shot (rum, vodka, tequila, whisky, gin, & more)

Next

Pin This - Whiskey Smash Cocktail Recipe