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This traditional brandy-based cocktail is usually topped off with orange liqueur and lemon juice, then served in a sugared glass with a twist of lemon.
Ingredients
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Superfine sugar (optional)
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2 ounces brandy
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1 ounce lemon juice
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1 ounce orange liqueur
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Fresh lemon-peel twist
Directions
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If desired, wet the rim of a chilled glass with water. Dip the rim in sugar. In a cocktail shaker, combine brandy, lemon juice, and orange liqueur. Add ice cubes; cover and shake until very cold. Strain into prepared glass or a glass filled with additional ice cubes. Garnish with lemon peel twist. Makes 1 serving.
Nutrition information
Calories 234, Total Fat 0 g, Saturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 1 mg, Carbohydrate 13 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g. Daily Values: Calcium 0%, Iron 0%.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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