Singapore Sling
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing tropical cocktail combining the flavors of gin, cherry brandy, and fruit juices, perfect for a cooling drink on a hot day.
History
The Singapore Sling originated in the early 20th century in Singapore, created at the Raffles Hotel by bartender Ngiam Tong Boon. It was designed as a refreshing drink for women to enjoy without the stigma of having alcohol, showcasing a delightful mix of flavors.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add gin, cherry brandy, Cointreau, Benedictine, grenadine, pineapple juice, and lime juice.
Step 3.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain into a highball glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Top with soda water.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a slice of pineapple and a cherry.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Gin
0.5 oz Cherry brandy
0.5 oz Cointreau
0.25 oz Benedictine (optional)
0.5 oz Grenadine (optional)
4 oz Pineapple juice
0.5 oz Lime juice
1 oz Soda Water (optional)
1 piece Pineapple slice (garnish)
1 piece Cherry (garnish)
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