Best Celery French 75 Cocktails Recipes

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FRENCH 75 COCKTAIL



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Provided by Melissa Roberts

Categories     Champagne     Gin     Alcoholic     Christmas     Cocktail Party     Cocktail     Lemon     Birthday     Shower     Party     Gourmet     Drink

Yield Makes 8 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup water
1/2 cup gin (preferably English dry gin)
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 (750-ml) bottle well-chilled Champagne
Garnish: julienned lemon zest

Steps:

  • Heat sugar and water in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring, until sugar has dissolved. Cool.
  • Combine syrup with gin and lemon juice. Chill until cold.
  • Add 2 tablespoons gin mixture to each Champagne flute. Slowly top off with Champagne.

FRENCH 75



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This recipe is from Eben Freeman, bartender of Tailor Restaurant in New York City. The drink tastes best when served very cold, so Freeman recommends making sure the glass and the sparkling wine are well chilled.

Provided by Eben Freeman

Categories     Champagne     Gin     Wine     Alcoholic     Christmas     Cocktail Party     Wedding     New Year's Eve     Lemon     Spirit     Shower     Engagement Party     Party     Drink

Yield Serves 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lemon
3 tablespoons (1 1/2 ounces) gin
1 1/2 tablespoons (3/4 ounce) fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon (1/2 ounce) simple syrup
1 cup ice cubes
1/4 cup (2 ounces) dry sparkling wine, such as brut Champagne, chilled

Steps:

  • Using zester or paring knife, slice peel from lemon in long, thin spiral. Reserve lemon for another use and set peel aside.
  • In cocktail shaker, combine gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Add ice and shake vigorously for 20 seconds. Strain into chilled Champagne flute and top with sparkling wine.
  • Curl lemon peel around finger to create twist at least 6 inches long. Garnish drink with twist and serve immediately.

FRENCH 75



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     beverage

Time 10m

Yield 4 drinks

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup (4 ounces) VS or VSOP Cognac
1/2 cup (4 ounces) simple syrup
1/3 cup (3 ounces) freshly squeezed lemon juice (2 lemons)
2 cups ice cubes
1 (750 ml) bottle good Champagne, chilled
4 long strips of lemon zest

Steps:

  • Pour the Cognac, simple syrup, and lemon juice into a cocktail shaker and add the ice. Shake for at least 30 seconds (it's longer than you think!). Pour the mixture into 4 Champagne flutes to fill each glass about two-thirds full. Fill the glasses with Champagne, garnish with the lemon zest, and serve ice cold.

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