Gin Collins Blood Orange
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic Tom Collins, this cocktail combines the botanical notes of gin with the bright, tart flavor of blood orange, creating a stunning and flavorful drink.
History
The Tom Collins is a classic gin cocktail dating back to the 19th century. This variant incorporates blood orange, which became popular in the Mediterranean region, adding a unique color and flavor to the traditional recipe.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a Collins glass with ice cubes.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz of gin, 1 oz of fresh blood orange juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
Step 3.
- Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Top with 2 oz of club soda and stir gently.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a slice of blood orange and a cherry.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 oz Fresh blood orange juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup
2 oz Club soda
1 slice Blood Orange Slice (garnish)
1 Cherry (garnish)
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