Between the Sheets Cocktail (1920's)

INGREDIENTS:
3 cl white run
3 cl white cognac
3 cl light triple sec
2 cl fresh lemon juice

Pour all ingredients into shaker with ice cubes, shake, strain into chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a lemon zest.

Serve in Cocktail glass

History

The Bar:
Harry's New York Bar in Paris

The origin of the cocktail is usually credited to Harry MacElhone at Harry's New York Bar in Paris, France in the 1930s as a derivative of the SideCar. However, competing theories exist that claim the cocktail was created at The Berkeley in approximately 1921. or in French brothels as an aperitif for consumption by the prostitutes.