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HOW TO MAKE TOM COLLINS COCKTAIL & HENDRICKS GIN CUCUMBER COCKTAIL, GIN COCKTAIL RECIPES #EP4

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Tom Collins Cocktail

Cultural Context

The Tom Collins is a classic cocktail that dates back to the 19th century, originating in England. Named after a practical joke that was popular at the time, it has become a staple in cocktail culture, celebrated for its refreshing blend of gin, lemon, and soda. Today, the Tom Collins is enjoyed worldwide, often served at gatherings and summer parties, embodying the spirit of conviviality and relaxation.

BritishGBdrink
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cl gin
soda water
fresh lemon juice
simple syrup
lemon for garnish
Hendricks gin
tonic water
cucumber for garnish
sweet and sour mix
1

Introduce the two cocktails: Tom Collins and gin cucumber tonic.

2

Prepare the Tom Collins by starting with ice in a glass.

3

Pour 4 cl of gin into the glass.

4

Squeeze fresh lemon juice into the glass using a lemon squeezer or by hand.

5

Add half a shot of simple syrup (sugar syrup) to the mixture.

6

Top off the mixture with soda water.

7

Garnish with a lemon slice.

8

Prepare the gin cucumber tonic by starting with ice in a highball glass.

9

Pour 4 cl of Hendricks gin into the glass.

10

Add sweet and sour mix (fresh lemon juice with sugar syrup) to the gin.

11

Cut a cucumber into sticks for garnish and add to the glass.

12

Add a lemon slice for garnish.

13

Top off the mixture with tonic water.

Equipment Needed

glasslemon squeezerhighball glass

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Tom Collins

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