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French 75 Coffee
Immerse yourself in the sophisticated flavors of this reimagined classic cocktail. The French 75 Coffee is a unique concoction that blends the robustness of freshly brewed coffee with the botanical notes of gin, the tanginess of lemon juice, and the sweetness of simple syrup. This delightful twist on the traditional French 75 cocktail, a drink that dates back to World War I, is sure to elevate your coffee experience and transport you to the charming cafés of Paris.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Lemon twist
- 1 for garnish
- Ice cubes
- as needed
- Simple syrup
- 1 ounce
- Lemon juice
- 1/2 ounce, freshly squeezed
- Gin
- 2 ounces
- Freshly brewed coffee
- 1 cup
Instructions
- Begin by brewing a cup of your favorite coffee using your preferred method.
- While the coffee is brewing, take a cocktail shaker and combine the gin, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- Add a handful of ice cubes to the shaker. Shake vigorously until the mixture is well-chilled.
- In a tall glass, add some ice cubes and carefully pour the freshly brewed coffee over the ice.
- Strain the gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup mixture into the glass with the coffee.
- Stir the concoction gently to combine the flavors. Be careful not to over-stir as it can dilute the flavors.
- Garnish your French 75 Coffee with a lemon twist.
- Serve immediately and revel in the blend of these classic and unexpected flavors.
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 180 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 18g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 17g
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