Original John Collins

Original John Collins
  • Author: Anonymous

Celebrate the refreshing flavors of a classic Tom Collins cocktail with this delightful recipe. The combination of smooth genever or whiskey, zesty lemon juice, and a touch of sweetness from simple syrup creates a perfectly balanced drink. Finished off with sparkling water and a fresh lemon slice, this cocktail is sure to impress your taste buds. Cheers to a delicious and vibrant Tom Collins! Recipe by Rickhouse, San Francisco.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • Ice as needed
  • 2 oz. genever or whiskey
  • 1 oz. fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz. simple syrup
  • Lemon slice for garnish

Instructions

  • In a cocktail shaker filled halfway with ice, combine the genever, lemon juice and simple syrup and shake. Strain over ice into a tall glass. Using a water carbonator, carbonate water according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Fill the glass almost to the top with the sparkling water. Garnish with a lemon slice and serve immediately. Serves 1.
  • Recipe by Rickhouse, San Francisco.

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Yield

Serves 1.