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French Revolution Recipe

Experience the explosive flavors of the French Revolution cocktail! This vibrant drink, inspired by Salvatore Calabrese's "Complete Home Bartender's Guide," masterfully blends the rebellious spirit of France with a delightful balance of gallic orange and zesty citrus. A sophisticated and refreshing cocktail perfect for any occasion.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 9.9 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 5.0 (4 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for French Revolution

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How to Make French Revolution

  1. Pour 1 ounce of Cointreau into a chilled shot glass.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice, 1/2 ounce fresh grapefruit juice, and a handful of ice.
  3. Shake vigorously until well-chilled.
  4. Carefully strain the citrus mixture into the shot glass, layering it gently on top of the Cointreau to create a beautiful two-toned effect.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

0g

Carbs

0g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation For 1 Or 2 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages Fruit Easy Cocktails Citrus Lime Number Of Servings 3 Steps Or Less