Singapore Sling (Baker's Formula)

Singapore Sling (Baker's Formula) image
Serve in
a Collins glass...
2 shot Old Tom gin
½ shot Benedictine D.O.M. BUY
½ shot Cherry Heering Liqueur BUY
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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Singapore Sling

Convention has it that the Singapore Sling was created sometime between 1899 and 1915 by Chinese-born Ngiam Tong Boon at the Long Bar in Raffles Hotel, Singapore.

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