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Best Chaos recovery Elixir:

The SideCar

Because Civil Unrest Requires Well-Aged Cognac

Sidecar Recipe:

1. Frost a glass (of course):

  • run a lemon wedge along the rim and dip in fine sugar or raw Demerara

  • mist the glass with cold water, shake off any excess (but don’t dry)

  • place glass in the freezer for 5–7 minutes. 

2. While your glass is frosting combine these Bougie (Survival Grade) Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Cognac — Hennessy VSOP or Rémy Martin 1738 

  • ¾ oz Orange Liqueur —Go full glamour with Grand Marnier Cuvée du Centenaire

  • ½ oz Demerara Rich Simple Syrup (2:1 sugar to water)

  • ¾ oz Fresh Lemon Juice. 

3. Strain into the frosted glass and squeeze the orange peel into the drink.

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