SakeApricot liqueurSugar syrupLemon juice
Proportions by volume. Ice and garnish not shown.

Japanese Sidecar

Made with sake and liqueur, served in a cocktail glass.

Ingredients for one drink
75 ml / 2 1/2 ozSake
30 ml / 1 ozApricot liqueur
10 ml / 1/4 ozSugar syrup
5 ml / 1/4 ozLemon juice
200 gIce cubes

Method

  1. Add 5 ml lemon juice, 10 ml sugar syrup, 30 ml apricot liqueur, and 75 ml sake to a shaker.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake.
  3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

About the Japanese Sidecar

A sour-style short drink with sake as its base. The ingredients create a sweet, slightly tart yellow cocktail with a sake character.

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