Throw the ultimate Olympics watch party with these French-inspired food and beverage pairings

The Olympics are almost here so entertaining expert Paul Zahn stops by to show California Live’s Jessica Vilchis how to throw a French-themed viewing party. From a fun fry station to a spectacular spritz, these recipes will make you the gold medalist of your group. 

‘French 75’ Recipe

• 1 oz Martell Cognac
• 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice
• 0.5 oz simple syrup
• 3 oz Champagne

‘Rosé Spritz’ Recipe

• 3 parts sparkling rose
• 2 parts Lillet Rose
• 1 part soda water
• Garnish with fresh berries & flowers

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