Pompier

The Clear Creek cassis provides a terrific excuse to make the Vermouth-Cassis (also known as the Pompier), an elegant French cocktail that had a brief fashionability in the States 50 years ago.

The Fruits of Clear Creek Distillery's Labor 2008

Instead, you'll find two antique wooden toys – a green delivery van and a red French fire truck with "Pompier" emblazoned on it – displayed in one window, a couple of wheels of Parmesan in the other.

Tappo Brings Quirkiness Back to the East Village 2001

Pompier painters in the 19th century were not so much criticized for their technique but must of all for their subjects.

Art or Nature? James Gurney 2008

Had he not found the most exquisite happiness in his part ownership of Pompier de Nanterre!

Baron Trigault's Vengeance ��mile Gaboriau 1852

In the first place, he judged, with no little reason, that it was dangerous to leap hurdles on such an animal as Pompier; and, secondly, nothing irritated him so much as to be obliged to promenade with his three employers in turn.

Baron Trigault's Vengeance ��mile Gaboriau 1852

The chief difference between the Graham Greene Cocktail and my Pompier variation lies in the ratios of the ingredients.

SFGate: Top News Stories Gary Regan 2010