Cocktails, 12 Ways

Each recipe below makes one drink. The first recipe in each category is the main recipe, then the two that follow are variations. Cheers.

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1. Tom Collins

Combine lots of ice, 1/4 cup gin, 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice, and 1 tablespoon simple syrup in a mixing glass and shake. Strain into a glass of ice and top with club soda. Garnish: lemon wedge.

2. Fr…