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  <id>10497</id>
  <title>French 75</title>
  <total_time>Under 5 mins</total_time>
  <active_time>Under 5 mins</active_time>
  <serves>6 drinks</serves>
  <published_at>Wed Aug 16 14:06:00 -0700 2006</published_at>
  <updated_at>Mon Mar 30 15:35:45 -0700 2009</updated_at>
  <difficulty>Easy</difficulty>
  <cuisine>French</cuisine>
  <type>CHOW</type>
  <link>http://www.chow.com/recipes/10497</link>
  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 22:35:45 GMT</pubDate>
  <short_description>Named after a piece of artillery</short_description>
  <long_description>Named after a piece of artillery, this drink combines brandy, sparkling wine, and citrus flavors.</long_description>
  <introduction>
    <![CDATA[<p>Named after a piece of artillery during World War I, this drink was originally made with gin.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.</p>]]>
  </introduction>
  <instructions>
    <![CDATA[<ol>
	<li>In each of the glasses place 1 sugar cube or 1/2 teaspoon sugar, 2 dashes orange bitters, and 1 ounce gin or brandy.</li>
		<li>Squeeze a lemon wedge into each glass and discard the wedge. Stir.</li>
		<li>Divide sparkling wine evenly among the glasses, garnish with an orange twist, and serve.</li>
	</ol>]]>
  </instructions>
  <img>http://www.chow.com/assets/2006/08/cherry_fizz_290x210.jpg</img>
  <author>Nick Mautone</author>
  <category>
    <id>41</id>
    <name>Drink</name>
  </category>
  <ingredients>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>6 cubes brown or white sugar, or 3 teaspoons granulated brown or white <a href="http://www.chow.com/ingredients/298">sugar</a> **</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>12 dashes orange bitters**</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>480</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>6 ounces gin or <strong>brandy</strong></p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>43</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>6 <strong>lemon</strong> wedges</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id></ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>1 bottle sparkling wine, chilled</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
    <ingredient>
      <ingredient_id>48</ingredient_id>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[<p>6 <strong>orange</strong> twists</p>]]>
      </description>
    </ingredient>
  </ingredients>
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    <tag>
      <id>403</id>
      <name>gin</name>
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      <id>249</id>
      <name>brandy</name>
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      <id>252</id>
      <name>french</name>
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      <id>752</id>
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      <id>982</id>
      <name>sparkling</name>
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      <id>216</id>
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      <id>661</id>
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