Name: Tom Collins Cocktail recipe
Ingredients: 1 ½ cups ice;2 fluid ounces gin;¾ fluid ounce lemon juice;½ fluid ounce simple syrup;1 cup ice;2 fluid ounces club soda;1 lemon wedge

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Ingredients

1 ½ cups ice 2 fluid ounces gin ¾ fluid ounce lemon juice ½ fluid ounce simple syrup 1 cup ice 2 fluid ounces club soda 1 lemon wedge

Nutrition Info

190.6 calories carbohydrate: 12.8 g cholesterol: : - fat: : - fiber: 0.7 g protein: 0.2 g saturatedFat: : - servingSize: - sodium: 3.9 mg sugar: 0.5 g transFat: : - unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

Fill a Collins glass with 1 1/2 cups ice, set aside in the freezer. Combine gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add 1 cup ice, cover and shake until chilled. Strain into the chilled Collins glass.
Top with club soda and garnish with a lemon wedge.

Recipe Yield

1 cocktail

Recipe Note

Created in the late 1800s, the Tom Collins is said to be named after a wide-spread practical joke that swept the country. This cocktail, however, is no joke.