Best Classic Tom Collins Recipes
CLASSIC TOM COLLINS
The first warm days of the season deserve a classic cocktail as their accompaniment. Fresh lemon, orange slices and a splash of cherry juice make this beverage as colorful as it is refreshing.
Provided by Inspired Taste
Categories Beverage
Time 5m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In small saucepan, heat sugar and water over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until mixture simmers and sugar dissolves, about 1 minute. Remove from heat; cool.
- In small pitcher, stir together simple syrup, gin, and lemon juice. Fill 4 glasses to brim with ice. In each glass, pour about 2/3 cup gin mixture; top with 1/4 cup club soda. Garnish each with orange slice and 2 cherries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 15 mg, Sugar 19 g, TransFat 0 g
CLASSIC TOM COLLINS
This was my mom's favorite drink when I was younger. I remember my uncle making these for her and I always asked her for the maraschino cherry. Found the recipe on a popular mix drink website.
Provided by lauralie41
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Fill a shaker half way with ice cubes.
- Add gin, lemon juice and sugar, shake well.
- Strain mix into a collins glass that is almost filled to the top with ice cubes and add the club soda. Stir well and garnish with the cherry and orange slice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.9, Sodium 20.3, Carbohydrate 8.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 6.8, Protein 0.1
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