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Between the Sheets Cocktail

Cultural Context

The Between the Sheets cocktail is a classic drink that originated in the early 20th century, often associated with the Prohibition era when cocktails became a popular way to mask the taste of poorly made spirits. This cocktail combines the sweetness of rum with the citrusy notes of orange liqueur and lemon juice, creating a refreshing and balanced flavor. Today, it is enjoyed in bars and homes alike, often served at parties or romantic dinners, showcasing the timeless appeal of rum-based cocktails.

CocktailUSdrink
10 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
3/4 ounce cognac
1 ounce white rum
1 ounce orange liqueur
1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
ice
lemon peel

orange liqueur

🥗Healthier: none

💰Cheaper: triple sec

Triple sec is a less expensive orange liqueur option.

1

Start with 3/4 of an ounce of cognac.

2

Add 1 ounce of white rum, using a 4-year-old Flor De Cana Nicaraguan.

3

Pour in 1 ounce of orange liqueur (triple sec used instead of orange curaçao).

4

Add 1/2 ounce of fresh lemon juice.

5

Shake the mixture for about 10 seconds until well chilled.

6

Double strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.

7

Express the oils from a lemon peel and drape it on top as a garnish.

Cooking Techniques

shakingstraining

Equipment Needed

cocktail shakerstrainercocktail glass

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Between the SheetsCocktail Between the Sheets

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