Crown Sidecar
Elevate your cocktail repertoire with the Crown Sidecar, a sophisticated twist on a classic libation. Featuring the smooth, oaky richness of Crown Royal Canadian Whisky, this drink is beautifully balanced with the citrusy zing of fresh lemon juice, the vibrant sweetness of Triple Sec, and a touch of simple syrup for harmony. Rim your glass with sugar for an optional sparkle and garnish with a refreshing citrus twist for a polished finish. Ready in just five minutes, this elegant cocktail is perfect for impressing at dinner parties or enjoying a refined sip at home. Whether served in a coupe or martini glass, the Crown Sidecar is a timeless treat for whisky enthusiasts seeking something exceptional.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Crown Royal Canadian Whisky
- 1 oz Triple Sec
- 0.75 oz Lemon Juice (freshly squeezed)
- 0.25 oz Simple Syrup
- 1 piece Lemon or Orange Twist (for garnish)
- 2 tbsp Sugar (for rim, optional)
- 1 cup Ice
Instructions
If desired, prepare the rim of your cocktail glass by running a slice of lemon around the edge and dipping it into a shallow dish filled with sugar. Set the rimmed glass aside.
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Add 1.5 oz Crown Royal Canadian Whisky, 1 oz Triple Sec, 0.75 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice, and 0.25 oz simple syrup to the shaker.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
Strain the mixture into your prepared cocktail glass (preferably a coupe or martini glass).
Garnish with a lemon or orange twist on the side of the glass, and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
314 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 40.6 g | 15% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 39.5 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 2 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 27 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
