The American Collins

Recipe created by SheKnows on Sep 16, 2010
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Serving: Makes 1 cocktail

The American Collins Cocktail A cool combination of tangy lemon juice, sweet, juicy berries and the ever popular Bombay Sapphire, The American Collins is a patriotic adaptation of the classic Tom Collins, created by cocktail consultant and mixologist Jonathan Pogash.

Ingredients

4 bing cherries, pitted
8 blueberries
3/4-ounce simple syrup
1/2-ounce fresh lemon juice
1 1/2-ounces Bombay Sapphire
Club soda

Directions

In a Collins glass, muddle the cherries and blueberries in the lemon juice and simple syrup.
Add Sapphire and ice and stir briefly. Top with club soda. Garnish with a bing cherry and a slice of lemon.