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Tom Collins

By Jacob Grier, from the Jacob Grier collection

Serves

Introduction

This classic summer gin drink is a simple combination of gin, sugar, lemon juice, and soda that was appearing in cocktail books as early as the 1870s.

Ingredients

	1½	oz. gin
	½	oz. lemon juice
	½	oz. simple syrup (mix equal parts hot water and sugar and let cool)
	~	Soda

Steps

Pour the first 3 ingredients into an ice-filled collins glass, top with soda, stir gently, and enjoy.

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