Saturday, January 18

French 75 Cocktail Recipe

French 75 Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz Gin
  • 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
  • 1/2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
  • Champagne or Sparkling Wine
  • Lemon twist for garnish
  • Ice cubes

Instructions:

  1. In a shaker, combine 2 oz of gin, 1/2 oz of simple syrup, and 1/2 oz of fresh lemon juice.
  2. Add ice cubes to the shaker.
  3. Shake the ingredients well for about 10-15 seconds.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled champagne flute.
  5. Top off the glass with champagne or sparkling wine.
  6. Stir gently to combine the flavors.
  7. Express the oil from a lemon twist over the drink by twisting it over the glass, then drop the twist into the cocktail.
  8. Sip and savor the effervescence and citrusy notes of your French 75 Cocktail!

Yield:

  • This recipe makes one French 75 cocktail.

Preparation Time:

  • Approximately 5 minutes