Triple sec is the supporting actor in more famous cocktails than any other liqueur on the shelf. Margarita, Cosmopolitan, Long Island Iced Tea, Kamikaze, Sidecar, Corpse Reviver. Orange peel in a bottle, bone dry, lets the other ingredients do the talking. If you own one liqueur, make it this one.

Inside: Margarita, Cosmopolitan, Long Island Iced Tea, Kamikaze, Sidecar, Corpse Reviver #2, White Lady, Between the Sheets, Lemon Drop, and 750-plus recipes that use triple sec, Cointreau or orange curaçao as the citrus backbone.

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