Cocktail recipe

Between the Sheets

A shaken cocktail featuring Light Rum, Cognac, Triple Sec.

Between the Sheets cocktail

Ingredients

  • 30 ml White Rum
  • 30 ml Cognac
  • 30 ml Triple Sec
  • 20 ml Lemon Juice

Method

  1. Add White Rum, Cognac, Triple Sec and Lemon Juice to a shaker.
  2. Add ice and shake until cold.
  3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Story

A 1930s Paris invention usually credited to Harry MacElhone: a Sidecar with rum sharing the base with cognac. The name was scandalous enough to do its own advertising.