Singapore Sling (Original)
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A fruity and refreshing cocktail, the Singapore Sling is a classic tropical drink that balances the sweetness of cherry liqueur with the herbal notes of gin, creating a vibrant and aromatic blend perfect for warm days.
History
The Singapore Sling was created in the early 20th century at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore. Originally designed as a light and refreshing drink for women in a society where drinking in public was frowned upon, it has since become a beloved classic worldwide.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add gin, cherry liqueur, Benedictine, and grenadine into the shaker.
Step 3.
- Squeeze in the fresh lime juice and add the pineapple juice.
Step 4.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 5.
- Strain into a highball glass filled with ice.
Step 6.
- Top with soda water and stir gently.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a cherry.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Gin — None
0.5 oz Cherry liqueur — None
0.5 oz Benedictine — None
0.25 oz Grenadine — None
0.5 oz Fresh Lime Juice — Juiced
4 oz Pineapple juice — None
2 oz Soda Water — None (optional)
1 piece Pineapple wedge — For garnish (garnish)
1 piece Cherry — For garnish (garnish)
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