Tom Collins Done Two Ways
Traditional Tom Collins
- 2 oz Tanqueray Gin
- 3/4 oz simple syrup
- 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
- splash of club soda
Shake the gin, simple syrup and lemon juice with ice. Strain into a Collins glass filled with ice. Top with club soda. Garnish with a lemon slice.
Cucumber Tom Collins
- 1" of sliced cucumber
- 2 oz Hendrick's Gin
- 3/4 oz simple syrup
- 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
- splash of club soda
Muddle the cucumber in a shaker. Add ice, gin, simple syrup and lemon juice. Strain into a Collins glass filled with ice. Top with club soda. Garnish with a cucumber slice.