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Cucumber Cocktail Recipe – Easy Classic Recipe

Cucumber Cocktail Recipe – 1 Easy Classic Dream


  • Author: cocktailmixguide.com
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A refreshing and easy-to-make cucumber cocktail, perfect for a light and crisp drink.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 ounces gin or vodka
  • 45 thin slices cucumber, plus more for garnish
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 0.75 ounce simple syrup
  • 23 sprigs fresh mint, plus more for garnish
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the cucumber slices and mint leaves gently.
  2. Add the gin or vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.
  4. Double strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass filled with fresh ice.
  5. Garnish with a cucumber slice and a sprig of mint.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of simple syrup to your desired sweetness.
  • For a spicier kick, add a thin slice of jalapeño when muddling.
  • Experiment with different herbs like basil or cilantro for variations.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Drink
  • Method: Shaken
  • Cuisine: Cocktail

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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