Glass: Collins glassDifficulty: EasyPrep: 5 minGarnish: Lemon wheel and a sprig of mintViews: 3
Description
A sweet and refreshing twist on the classic Tom Collins, featuring the rich flavor of honey to balance the tartness of lemon.
History
The Honey Collins is a modern variation on the traditional Tom Collins, emerging from the trend of using natural sweeteners in cocktails. This drink highlights the smoothness of honey, making it a favorite among those seeking a unique take on a classic.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
Step 2.
- Add gin, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and honey syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake well to combine the ingredients.
Step 4.
- Fill a Collins glass with ice, then strain the mixture into the glass.
Step 5.
- Top with club soda and stir gently to combine.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of mint.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Honey syrup — (mix equal parts honey and hot water)