Gin Sling

The Sling is a category of cocktails, and what a wonderful name.  The gin sling is for those who enjoy the taste of gin and citrus.  For those who prefer a milder swish of gin, they should try the Tom Collins.Ingredients:

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon water
1 teaspoon superfine or confectioners sugar
2 -3 oz of gin (according to your taste)

Directions:

Dissolve the sugar in water.  Pour into an old fashioned glass and mx with gin and lemon juice.  Fill glass with ice and garnish with a slice of citrus.