Sidecar

This is one of those drinks whose origin and name are locked in disagreement, with many claiming it came from the Paris Ritz, and others that it came about when someone drove a motorcycle into a Paris bistro soon after World War I. Old recipes from such books as the 1927 edition of Barflies and Cocktails call for all three ingredients in equal proportions, which makes for a shockingly tart and sweet drink. This recipe uses the more modern proportions of a sour, but if you feel the need to t