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Greek Sidecar Cocktail

Course Cocktails
Cuisine Greek
Servings 1
Calories 223kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces Metaxa
  • 1 ounce orange liqueur
  • 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • lemon twist for garnish
  • granulated sugar for rim of glass
  • ice cubes for shaker

Instructions

  • Peel lemon for garnish.
  • Squeeze 2 oz of fresh lemon juice.
  • Add granulated sugar to a small plate. Dip the rim of your glass into some lemon juice and then dip glass into the sugar.
  • Measure and pour the Metaxa (we used 5-Star Metaxa), orange liqueur (we use Cointreau) and fresh squeezed lemon juice into an ice filled cocktail shaker. Shake well for 30 seconds.
  • Strain into your sugar rimmed old fashioned glass or low-ball glass, add a twist of lemon and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 223kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 3mg | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin C: 8mg
Nutrition Facts
Greek Sidecar Cocktail
Amount Per Serving
Calories 223 Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value*
Fat 1g2%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Sodium 3mg0%
Carbohydrates 11g4%
Sugar 10g11%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin C 8mg10%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.