Zizi Coin-coin
Cointreau poured generously over ice with fresh lemon juice and citrus slices. France's simple, sneaky-strong answer to the lemon drop.
23.5% ABVStrongPunch & Party
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
200 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Other
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Icecubes
- Cointreau1 ¾ oz
- Lemon Juice¾ oz
- Lemon(optional) or lime
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Zizi Coin-coin close to the original.
Instead of Cointreau
- Grand Marnier— richer, cognac-based
- Triple Sec— lighter, a bit sweeter
Instead of Lemon Juice
- Lime Juice— sharper, greener
Instructions
Pour 5cl of Cointreau on ice.
Add 2cl of fresh lemon (or lime) juice.
Stir gently.
And finally add slices of lemon/lime in glass.
Pairs well with
Cointreau over crushed ice with lemon is a French terrace sipper for café bites:
- Gougères
- Citrus madeleines
- Salted butter baguette rounds
- Orange chocolate squares
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