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triple sec

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noun

  1. a type of curaçao liqueur.


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Caporale suggests adding agave nectar to sweeten the lime juice base, along with orange juice or orange peel to compensate for the lack of triple sec.

From Salon

White wine sangria, featuring triple sec, ginger ale and fruit, is also perfect as a help-yourself drink.

From BBC

If you’re looking to try out the liqueurs, you can start by working them into a standard margarita template, replacing or supplementing a portion of triple sec.

From Washington Post

Back in the early ’80s, a bottle or two of triple sec exploded.

From Washington Post

Think of this one as a more festive cosmopolitan — it's made with cava, fresh mint, triple sec, freshly squeezed lime juice, and cranberry juice.

From Salon