The Singapore Sling is a gin-based cocktail from Singapore. This long drink was developed sometime before 1915 by Ngiam Tong Boon, a Hainanese bartender working at the Long Bar in Raffles Hotel, Singapore. It was initially called the gin sling a sling was originally an American drink composed of spirit and water, sweetened and flavored.
Gin Sling Cocktail
Yield:
1
Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes
Additional Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
30 minutes
This classic cocktail is a refreshing pre-dinner drink, you can use whisky or brandy in place of gin. Serve your Gin Sling in a highball glass.
Ingredients
- Ice
- 45 ml Gin
- 30 ml Lemon Juice
- Dash Grenadine
- Soda Water
- Lemon Twist
- Maraschino Cherry
Instructions
- Place ice in a serving glass
- Add gin, lemon juice, and grenadine and top with soda water.
- Garnish with a lemon twist and a cherry
- Serve with a swizzle stick
Nutrition Information
Yield 1 Serving Size 1Amount Per Serving Calories 117Total Fat 0gSaturated Fat 0gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 0mgSodium 41mgCarbohydrates 12gFiber 3gSugar 5gProtein 1g