Irish Sidecar

Cocktail Recipe
Irish Sidecar
Glass: Cocktail glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Orange twist Views: 1

Description

A delightful twist on the classic Sidecar, featuring Irish whiskey for a smooth and rich taste.

History

The Irish Sidecar is a variation of the traditional Sidecar, emerging in the 20th century as bartenders began to explore using Irish whiskey in classic cocktails, adding a unique spin to the original recipe.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz of Irish whiskey, 3/4 oz of orange liqueur, and 3/4 oz of fresh lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Empty the ice water from the chilled cocktail glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled cocktail glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with an orange twist.

Ingredients

2 oz Irish whiskey
0.75 oz Orange liqueur
0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
0 cups Ice — for shaking (optional)
1 Orange Twist (garnish)

Quick Info

Views: 1
Created: 2026-02-23 23:17:08
Updated: 2026-03-13 13:01:08

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