Lt. Collins
Glass:
Serve in a Collins glass
| 1 1⁄2 oz | Sweet tea vodka |
| 3⁄4 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix) 2 sugar to 1 water |
| Top up with | Thomas Henry Soda Water |
Garnish: Lemon wedge
How to make:
SHAKE first 3 ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass. Top with soda water.
History:
Also see Collins Cocktails - recipes & history.
Nutrition:
One serving of Lt. Collins contains 183 calories
Alcohol content:
- 0.9 standard drinks
- 16.04% alc./vol. (32.09° proof)
- 13.2 grams of pure alcohol
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