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French 75 Recipe
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French 75 Recipe

6 ingredients 5 min 6 drinks openrecipes
French 75 Recipe

Named after a piece of artillery during World War I, this drink was originally made with gin. Over time it became more popular using brandy.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

148
Calories
2g
Protein
0g
Fat
32g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Sparkling Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Gin not in our table 0
Brandy not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 cubes brown or white sugar, or 3 teaspoons granulated brown or white sugar
  • 12 dashes orange bitters
  • 6 ounces gin or brandy
  • 6 lemon wedges
  • 1 bottle sparkling wine, chilled
  • 6 orange twists

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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