ThatCocktail home

Sidecar recipe

Cognac, triple sec and lemon juice, shaken and strained into a cocktail glass.

By Kris Barton · Updated
  • 2 mins total
  • 3 ingredients
  • Cocktail glass
Jump to recipe

Recipe card

Sidecar

Prep
1 min
Making
1 min
Total
2 mins
Serves
1
Glass
Cocktail glass

Ingredients

Drinks

Makes 1 drink.

Method

  1. Add ice, cognac, triple sec, and lemon juice to a cocktail shaker.
  2. Shake well.
  3. Strain into a cocktail glass.

Want more like this? Browse our full collection of modern cocktails.

Kris Barton, founder of ThatCocktail, enjoying a cocktail

About the author

Kris Barton

Kris has been making, and sometimes inventing, cocktails for more than 20 years, and founded ThatCocktail in 2019 to share quick and easy recipes you can make at home.

More recipes by Kris

More quick and easy cocktails to try next.

All cocktail recipes

  • Modern

    Monkey Gland

    Gin, orange juice, absinthe, grenadine

    5 ingredients · 2 mins

  • Martinis

    Vesper Martini

    Gin, vodka, Lillet Blanc

    4 ingredients · 2 mins

  • Martinis

    French Martini

    Vodka, Chambord, pineapple juice

    4 ingredients · 2 mins

  • Martinis

    Espresso Martini

    Vodka, Kahlúa, sugar syrup, shot of espresso

    5 ingredients · 2 mins

Cover of the free guide Make Perfect Cocktails at Home

Free guide

Learn how to make perfect cocktails at home

Download our FREE guide to making perfect cocktails in the comfort of your own home. You’ll never want to pay for expensive cocktails at a bar again!

Cover of the free guide Make Perfect Cocktails at Home

Free guide

Learn how to make perfect cocktails at home

Download our FREE guide to making perfect cocktails in the comfort of your own home. You’ll never want to pay for expensive cocktails at a bar again!