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French 75 (archive recipe) Recipe

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Contributor:  
Contributor:  
Stan Clark s/v Panda
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
ORIGINAL:
1 oz. Brandy
¾ oz. simple sugar
½ oz. fresh lemon juice
Champagne

VARIATION:
1.5 oz. Cognac
1 oz. lemon juice
1 tsp. sugar
6 oz. Champagne
Directions:
Directions:
ORIGINAL:
Shake with ice, Brandy, lemon juice and simple sugar.
Strain into large cocktail glass and top with Champagne.

VARIATION:
Combine Cognac, sugar and lemon juice.
Add ice and shake till chilled. Pour into Champagne flute.
Pour Champagne over Cognac concoction. Garnish with lemon curl.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
French 75 was created at Harry's Bar in Paris around WWI, and named after a French 75mm artillery piece.
This archive recipe recovered by Philip Kropf.

 

 

 

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