The John Collins cocktail is a classic drink that combines the freshness of lemon juice with the sweetness of simple syrup and the kick of gin. It's a perfect summer cocktail that is sure to impress your guests.
Ingredients
- 2 oz gin
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Club soda
- Ice
- Lemon slice and cherry for garnish
Directions
- In a shaker, combine gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup with ice.
- Shake well and strain into a Collins glass filled with ice.
- Top with club soda and stir gently.
- Garnish with a lemon slice and cherry.
- Serve and enjoy!
