1 oz Cognac
1⁄4 oz Simple syrup
3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
1⁄2 oz Cream
Instructions

Shake, strain, up.

History

Original, from Playboy's Host & Bar Book (1971), was 1/2 oz. each blue curacao, parfait amour, brandy, lemon juice, and cream.

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Created by
Tristan Willey, Long Island Bar, Brooklyn, New York (USA)
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  • Mine turned out not blue in the slightest--really a murky light gray. Tastes good--Creamsicle-y-- but I think I'd prefer a well made Sidecar every time. — ★★★
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