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Gin Sling

Serve in a Sling glass...
2	fl oz	Rutte Dry Gin
½	fl oz	Freshly squeezed lemon juice
¼	fl oz	Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
	Top up with	Soda (club soda)

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How to make:

SHAKE first 3 ingredients with ice and fine strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with soda water.

Garnish:

Lemon slice

Comment:

Sugar balances the citrus juice, the spirit fortifies and the carbonate lengthens.

About:

'Sling' comes from the German word 'schlingen', meaning 'to swallow' and is a style of drink which was popular from the late 1700s.

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Makes this drink 11.67 times

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Sugar syrup (2:1)

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Soda (club soda)

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