How To Make A Tom Collins
The Tom Collins first appeared in print in the 1876 edition of Jerry Thomas' Bar-Tender's Guide, but it probably owes its current fame to Meet The Parents.
Tom Collins Ingredients
- 2 oz Gin
- 1 oz Lemon
- 1 oz Simple Syrup
- As needed Soda
Tom Collins Directions
- Combine ingredients in a highball glass.
- Add ice.
- Garnish with lemon wheel and enjoy.
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Yield: 1 Cocktail
Updated: 2018-05-29

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