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pineapple collins

Pineapple Collins

Prep Time: 5 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: British
Keyword: Collins, pineapple
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner
Enjoy a refreshing Pineapple Collins today. Perfect for warm days. Try our recipe now.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin you can use a light or floral gin for a nice complement to the pineapple
  • 1 ounce pineapple juice fresh is best, but canned works too
  • 1/2 ounce lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup adjust sweetness to taste
  • Club soda to top up
  • Pineapple slices and a maraschino cherry for garnish

Instructions

Mix the Ingredients:

  • In a shaker, combine the gin, pineapple juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  • Fill the shaker with ice, covering the liquid.

Shake:

  • Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds. The goal is to chill the mixture thoroughly.

Prepare the Glass:

  • Fill a Collins glass with ice cubes.

Strain:

  • Strain the mixture from the shaker into the prepared glass.

Top Up:

  • Top the drink off with club soda, filling it up to just below the rim of the glass.

Garnish:

  • Garnish with a slice of pineapple and a maraschino cherry on a skewer or simply placed in the drink.

Serve:

  • Serve immediately with a straw.
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