Tom Collins Recipe #192431
This drink dates back to the mid-nineteenth century and it is disputed whether it originated in England, America, or Australia. It was originally made with Old Tom, a sweetened gin. The modern version is made with dry gin. A French 75 is a Collins made with cognac and champagne.
5 min | 5 min prep
SERVES 1
- 2 ounces gin
- 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon powdered sugar
- cold club soda
- 1 slice lemon
- maraschino cherry
- Mix the first 3 ingredients in a chilled glass; stir.
- Add 3-4 ice cubes; top with club soda, stirring gently.
- Garnish with lemon slice and cherry.
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