Tom Collins
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Tom Collins
The Tom Collins is a classic gin cocktail that is both refreshing and easy to make. With its combination of gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and club soda, it's perfect for a warm day.
Ingredients
- 2 oz gin
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Club soda
- Lemon slice, for garnish
- Cherry, for garnish
- Ice
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add 2 oz of gin.
- Pour in 1 oz of fresh lemon juice.
- Add 1/2 oz of simple syrup.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain into a tall glass filled with ice.
- Top with club soda.
- Garnish with a lemon slice and cherry.
Additional Information
The Tom Collins dates back to the 19th century and has remained a popular choice for its light and refreshing taste. It's a great cocktail for gin lovers and those new to gin alike.
Food Pairings
This cocktail pairs well with seafood dishes, light salads, and grilled vegetables. Its citrus notes complement fresh and light flavors.
Possible Twists
Try a Vodka Collins by substituting vodka for gin. Another variation is the John Collins, which uses whiskey instead of gin.
Origin of the Tom Collins
The Tom Collins is believed to have originated in the mid-1800s and was popularized by the famous "Tom Collins Hoax" of 1874, a practical joke that spread across the United States.
