Classic French 75 Cocktail
Ingredients
The cocktail
-
1 ½
ounces
gin
-
¾
ounce
fresh lemon juice
-
¾
ounce
simple syrup
-
2 to 3
ounces
chilled Champagne
-
1
piece
lemon peel (for garnish)
Simple syrup
-
¼
cup
honey or sugar
-
¼
cup
water
Instructions
- Make the simple syrup by combining honey (or sugar) and water in a saucepan, warming until dissolved, then let it cool.
- To prepare the cocktail, fill a shaker with ice and add gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake well for about 20 seconds until chilled, then strain into Champagne glasses.
- Top with chilled Champagne and garnish with a twist of lemon peel.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
1 cocktail
Calories
200
Total fat
0g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
0g
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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