====== Tom Collins ======

==== Category ====

[[category:slightly_sour_cocktails|Slightly Sour Cocktails]]

==== Ingredients ====

    * 2 oz. [[brand:gin:welcome|Gin]]
    * 1 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
    * 1 Teaspoon of Simple Syrup
    * 4 oz. Club Soda
    * Garnish with Orange Slice and Maraschino Cherry
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==== Glassware ====
[[glassware:collins_glass|Collins Glass]]

==== Tasting Notes ====

Light, crisp, refreshing with slight hints of juniper; slight sour but very subtle.

==== Instructions ====

Mix gin, lemon juice and simple syrup in an iced shaker and shake for 10 seconds. Strain contents of shaker into a nice Collins Glass and fill with 4 oz. of Club Soda. Garnish with orange slice and maraschino cherry.

==== Video HOWTO ====

{{blip>http://blip.tv/play/gtQY8OVSAA}}

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