Tom Collins Cocktail Recipe: The Classic Gin Fizz

Name: Tom Collins Cocktail Recipe: The Classic Gin Fizz
Total time: 5 mins
Ingredients: 2.5 cups ice, divided; 2 fluid ounces gin; 0.75 fluid ounce lemon juice; 0.5 fluid ounce simple syrup; 2 fluid ounces club soda; 1 lemon wedge

This Tom Collins recipe delivers the timeless gin cocktail, rumored to be named after a popular 19th-century prank. Rest assured, this delicious drink is no laughing matter!

Total time5 mins
Prep time5 mins
Yield1

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Servings

Ingredients

2.5 cups ice, divided
2 fluid ounces gin
0.75 fluid ounce lemon juice
0.5 fluid ounce simple syrup
2 fluid ounces club soda
1 lemon wedge

Instructions

Get all your ingredients ready.
Fill a Collins glass with 1 1/2 cups of ice and place in the freezer to chill.
In a cocktail shaker, mix gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Add 1 cup of ice, seal, and shake well until thoroughly chilled.
Strain the mixture into your chilled Collins glass.
Finish with club soda and garnish with a lemon wedge. Savor the flavor!

Nutrition

Calories: 191 kcal
Fiber Content: 1 g
Sugar Content: 1 g
Sodium Content: 4 mg
Protein Content: 0 g
Carbohydrate Content: 13 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g