It’s Friday! Woo hoo! And it is after 5 o’clock so let’s get the weekend started! I just found this recipe on the Cooking Channel site. It is courtesy of Giada De Laurentiis so you know it’ll be a good one! And it has one of my favorite liqueurs in it, Limoncello. Love it! (maybe I should marry it!) Anyway, here it is and enjoy your weekend everyone! This recipe makes 4 martinis so invite a few friends over to get the party started! Just be careful as these martinis will definitely pack quite a punch! So nosh on some snacks with them and be careful!
INGREDIENTS:
½ cup sugar
1 lime, zested
1 lime wedge
10 ounces cognac (Hennessy is recommended)
4 ounces Cointreau (or Triple Sec)
4 ounces sweet and sour mix
4 ounces Limoncello
2 ounces lime juice
ice
DIRECTIONS:
1. Chill 4 martini glasses. In a small shallow dish combine the sugar and the lime zest. Run the lime wedge around the rim of each glass. Dip in the sugar and zest mixture.
2. In a cocktail shaker mix the cognac, Cointreau, sweet and sour mix, Limoncello, and lime juice over ice. Shake to chill.
3. Pour the Side Car Martinis into the glasses and serve immediately.
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