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Meyer Lemon and Rosemary Tom Collins is a refreshing seasonal recipe that has a hint of rosemary and the bright taste of Meyer Lemon.

Meyer Lemon and Rosemary Tom Collins

A refreshing seasonally inspired Tom Collins, with bright Meyer Lemon flavour with a hint of rosemary. 

Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 2 cocktails
Author Samantha

Ingredients

  • 3 oz Meyer Lemons, juiced peel some rind with a vegetable peeler for garnish
  • 1 oz lemons, juiced
  • 3 oz gin
  • 1 330 ml can Club Soda divided
  • 1 oz rosemary simple syrup

Rosemary Simple Syrup:

  • 2 sprigs rosemary sprigs (about 4" long each)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

Rosemary Simple Syrup*

  1. Place rosemary, sugar, and water in a small saucepan. Bring to a strong simmer, reduce heat, and cook for 5-10 minutes or until sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat and let cool. 

  2. Once cooled, drain with a sieve into a glass or other heatproof jar and use immediately or cover and place in refrigerator for 1-2 weeks. 

Meyer Lemon and Rosemary Tom Collins

  1. Combine Meyer Lemon juice, lemon juice, gin, and rosemary simple syrup in a shaker with ice. Shake for 30 seconds and pour evenly into 2 tall glasses filled with ice. Top with club soda and garnish with Meyer Lemon peel if desired. 

Recipe Notes

* there will be ample simple syrup leftover for many rounds of this cocktail :)