The Cucumber Mint Gin Fizz is a refreshing and light cocktail featuring gin, fresh cucumber, and mint, with a splash of soda water for a crisp finish. Garnished with cucumber slices and mint leaves, this drink is perfect for a cooling sip on a warm day or any time you need a light and invigorating cocktail.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces gin
- 1/4 cucumber sliced
- 8-10 fresh mint leaves
- 1 ounce lime juice freshly squeezed
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- Soda water
- Ice cubes
- Cucumber slices and mint sprigs for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Glass: Take a tall glass and fill it with ice cubes.
- Muddle: In a cocktail shaker, combine the cucumber slices and mint leaves. Muddle them gently to release the flavors.
- Add Liquids: Add the gin, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
- Shake: Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15 seconds until chilled.
- Strain: Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
- Top with Soda: Top off the glass with soda water and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish: Garnish with additional cucumber slices and a sprig of mint.
- Serve: Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Cucumber Mint Gin Fizz!
Notes
Enjoy this delightful cocktail and let the cool, refreshing flavors transport you to a serene garden on a warm day!
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