The John Collins Cocktail recipe

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Ingredients

2 fluid ounces bourbon whiskey
1 fluid ounce lemon juice
1 teaspoon simple syrup
2 cups ice, divided
2 fluid ounces club soda
1 orange slice
1 lemon slice
1 maraschino cherry

Nutrition Info

175.7 calories
carbohydrate: 10.9 g
cholesterol: : -
fat: 0.1 g
fiber: 1.2 g
protein: 0.4 g
saturatedFat: : -
servingSize: -
sodium: 3.3 mg
sugar: 2 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Combine bourbon, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add 1 cup ice, cover and shake until chilled. Strain into a Collins glass. Add 1 cup ice, fill with club soda, and stir.

  2. Garnish with slice of orange and lemon and a maraschino cherry.

Recipe Yield

1 cocktail

Recipe Note

Similar to a Tom Collins, the John Collins is made with bourbon whiskey instead of gin, but still mixes in lemon juice, simple syrup, and club soda to make a refreshing cocktail. Serve with straws.

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