Refreshing Gin & Cucumber Coastal Cocktail
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Ingredients
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100 ml London Dry Gin
(Use a good quality gin with citrus notes) -
1/2 medium Cucumber
(Thinly sliced, plus extra for garnish) -
30 ml Fresh Lime Juice
(Freshly squeezed for best flavor) -
1 pinch Sea salt
(Enhances coastal theme and umami) -
150 ml Sparkling water
(Chilled to add lightness) -
6 pieces Ice Cubes
(Preferably clear ice cubes) -
4 leaves Fresh Mint Leaves
(For garnish)
Nutrition
- Servings: 2
- Serving Size: 1 glass (~250ml)
- Calories: 140 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 5 g
- Protein: 0.5 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Fiber: 0.7 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 35 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 10 mg
- Iron: 0.1 mg
Instructions
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1 - Prepare cucumber infusion:
Place cucumber slices and sea salt into a mixing glass or bowl. Muddle gently to release fresh cucumber juice and essential oils but do not over-mash. -
2 - Mix cocktail base:
Add the gin and fresh lime juice into the muddled cucumber mixture. Stir gently to combine all flavors. -
3 - Assemble Drink:
Fill serving glasses with ice cubes. Strain the gin and cucumber mixture into the glasses, leaving some pulp behind for smoothness. -
4 - Top and Garnish:
Optional: Top off each glass with sparkling water to add fizz and lighten the drink. Garnish with extra cucumber slices and fresh mint leaves. Serve immediately.
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