Tom Collins Twist

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Tom Collins Twist

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Experience a delightful twist on the classic Tom Collins cocktail, a beloved beverage that has graced bar menus since the 19th century. This refreshing drink combines the crisp taste of gin with zesty lemon and a splash of sweet orange liqueur, resulting in a vibrant and invigorating cocktail. Garnished with a bright orange slice and a maraschino cherry, this drink is perfect for warm evenings or festive gatherings.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Ice
as needed
Maraschino cherry
1, for garnish
Orange slice
1, for garnish
Club soda
to top off
Orange liqueur
1 oz
Simple syrup
1/2 oz
Lemon juice
1 oz, freshly squeezed
Gin
2 oz

Instructions

  1. Fill a Collins glass with ice to chill the drink.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, freshly squeezed lemon juice, simple syrup, and orange liqueur.
  3. Shake well to mix all the ingredients thoroughly.
  4. Strain the mixture into the prepared Collins glass filled with ice.
  5. Top the glass with club soda for a refreshing fizz.
  6. Garnish with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry on top.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing flavors!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 180 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 11g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 9g

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