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A classic cocktail from the Prohibition era, attributed to Harry MacElhone.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz cognac
  • 1 oz Cointreau
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • Lemon twist, for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Fill a shaker with ice.
  2. Add the cognac, Cointreau, and lemon juice.
  3. Shake until well chilled.
  4. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with a lemon twist.