Singapore Sling (Baker's Formula)

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Serve in

a Collins glass...
2 fl oz Tanqueray Old Tom gin
½ fl oz Benedictine D.O.M.
½ fl oz Cherry Heering Liqueur
Top up with Soda (club soda)
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How to make:

SHAKE first three ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with soda, lightly stir and serve with straws.

Garnish:

Lemon slice & cherry on stick (sail)

Comment:

Lacks the citrus of other Singapore Slings but the strength of the gin and dilution cuts and so balances the sweetness of the liqueurs.

Variant:

Straits Sling

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