How to Make Singapore Sling Cocktail Like A Professional

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Singapore sling cocktail –Are you ready to mix up some fun? Let’s dive into the tropical paradise of the Classic Singapore Sling! This cocktail is not just a drink; it’s a mini-vacation in a glass! With its juxtaposition of sweet and sour flavors, this recipe will transport you straight to a sunny bar on Orchard Road. So, grab your shaker and let’s get started!

Classic Singapore Sling

First things first, let’s set the mood with a visual treat!

Classic Singapore Sling

Now that we’re feeling inspired, here’s what you’ll need to conjure this delightful concoction:

Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ ounces gin
  • ¼ ounce cherry brandy
  • ¼ ounce Cointreau
  • ½ ounce pineapple juice
  • ¼ ounce lime juice
  • ½ ounce grenadine
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • Club soda, to top off
  • Garnish: pineapple slice and maraschino cherry

Alright, now that we’ve gathered our magical potion ingredients, it’s time to mix it up. Here’s how you create your very own Singapore Sling:

Instructions:

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, cherry brandy, Cointreau, pineapple juice, lime juice, grenadine, and Angostura bitters.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake it like you mean it! Give it a vigorous shake for about 10-15 seconds. You want your mixture to be cold and frosty—just like your favorite beach drink.
  3. Strain the mixture into an ice-filled highball glass.
  4. Top off your beverage with club soda to add a fizzy flair!
  5. Now, garnish your masterpiece with a slice of pineapple and a maraschino cherry. Voilà! You’ve got yourself a Classic Singapore Sling!

Take a moment to admire your creation, but don’t forget to take a sip! With this drink in hand, you’re on your way to sunny afternoons and tropical vibes, no plane ticket required. Cheers to mixing, mingling, and maybe a little mischief along the way!