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Celerity

(54,247 posts)
12. Pear Tom Collins FTW
Sun Jan 10, 2021, 08:23 PM
Jan 2021

INGREDIENTS
2 oz gin
2 oz pear puree (recipe below)
Club soda
Thyme
For Pear Puree:

1 medium pear, peeled, cored and diced
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp honey
2 tbsp water
INSTRUCTIONS
To make the pear puree, heat all ingredients in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally. Simmer until pears are softened, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool. Blend in a blender or food processor.
To make cocktail, place gin and pear puree in a shaker with ice cubes and shake. Strain into a highball glass with ice. Top with soda and garnish with thyme.

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Pear Tom Collins FTW Celerity Jan 2021 #12
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