French 75 Recipe

A classic French 75 cocktail recipe from Epicurious! This elegant and refreshing drink is perfect for any celebration. Easy to make in just minutes, this bubbly concoction combines gin, lemon juice, sugar, and champagne for a sophisticated and unforgettable taste.

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 276.1 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for French 75

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How to Make French 75

  1. Fill a 14-ounce Collins glass halfway with crushed ice.
  2. Add 2 ounces of gin and 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice to the glass.
  3. Stir in ¾ ounce of simple syrup (or to taste).
  4. Top with 4-5 ounces of chilled Champagne.
  5. Gently stir to combine.
  6. Garnish with a lemon twist (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

25g

Fat

0g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make French 75?

French 75 takes about 4 minutes from start to finish — roughly 2 minutes to prepare and 2 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in French 75?

French 75 has approximately 276.1 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for French 75?

The key ingredients for French 75 are Ice, Dry Gin, Lemon Juice, Superfine Sugar, Champagne. See the full list with measurements above.

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