Sloe Gin Fizz
Here's another easy recipe to amp up your party. The classic version calls for club soda rather than prosecco, so feel free to make that substitution if you like. Oh, and sloe gin isn't exactly gin. It's more of a liqueur made by soaking sloe berries in gin or vodka. The tart berry flavor goes wonderfully with the fizzy, festive prosecco, and it's low-carb to boot. Food pairing: All Day I Dream About Food's…
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This is the classic Champagne Cocktail, made with brandy, Angostura bitters, and, for us, a low-carb sweetener. It's simple and festive, so perfect for a New Year's celebration, brunch, Mother's Day, birthday, or anytime you want to make things a bit more special.You can make this without the brandy for a different version of the classic Champagne Cocktail. Champagne is recommended here over prosecco, because prosecco tends to be a bit sweeter and more…
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The French 75 is named for a gun used by the French in World War I. It certainly does pack a wallop, but don't let the warlike name fool you. This is pure refreshment, and it's perfect for those brunchy moments we all enjoy so much. It's not clear whether the first French 75 was made using cognac or gin, but since I am such a gin lover that's what you're getting from me. If…
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