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Shaken · 1 serving

City Slicker

A balanced shaken cocktail combining brandy, triple sec, lemon juice.

Short answer

City Slicker is a shaken cocktail made with brandy, triple sec, and lemon juice. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 4 minutes.
Time4 min
MethodShaken
GlassCocktail
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

City Slicker ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
City Slicker ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Brandy60 ml6 cl2 oz4 parts
Triple Sec15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Lemon Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part

Garnish: No garnish

Method

How to make City Slicker

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the cocktail thoroughly, confirm that no garnish is required, and ready the shaker.

  2. 02

    Measure brandy, triple sec, lemon juice accurately and add them to a clean cocktail shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid ice cubes and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Shake the brandy, orange liqueur, and fresh lemon juice hard with ice for 10–15 seconds until very cold, fine-strain into a chilled cocktail glass, and serve without garnish.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled cocktail so no small ice fragments reach the drink.

  6. 06

    Serve immediately without a garnish while the drink is at its best.

Tasting profile

What does City Slicker taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness4 / 5

Quick answers

City Slicker questions

What is in a City Slicker?

Kokto’s build uses brandy, triple sec, and lemon juice.

How long does a City Slicker take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a City Slicker prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a cocktail. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a City Slicker alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B048https://www.thecocktaildb.com/api/json/v1/1/lookup.php?i=11251 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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