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How To Make A Refreshing Cucumber And Vodka Cocktail

How To Make A Refreshing Cucumber And Vodka Cocktail

Refreshing cucumber and vodka cocktail

This refreshing cucumber and Vodka cocktail is a delightful twist on a classic Vodka drink, infusing it with the cool and crisp flavors of cucumber. This recipe combines the smoothness of Vodka with the refreshing essence of cucumber, resulting in a truly invigorating and satisfying cocktail. Follow these steps to create your own revitalizing cucumber and Vodka cocktail.

In This Recipe

Equipments Needed

  • Old fashioned glass
  • Muddler or wooden spoon
  • Jigger
  • Cocktail shaker (optional)
  • Ice cubes

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Vodka
  • 1/2 cucumber, peeled and sliced
  • 3-4 fresh mint leaves
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • Soda water (optional, for topping)

Instructions

  1. In an old fashioned glass, add the cucumber slices and fresh mint leaves.
  2. Use a muddler or the back of a wooden spoon to gently muddle the cucumber and mint, releasing their flavors.
  3. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  4. In a cocktail shaker (or another glass), combine the Vodka, simple syrup, and lime juice.
  5. If using a shaker, shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds. If not using a shaker, stir the ingredients together.
  6. Pour the vodka mixture into the old fashioned glass over the muddled cucumber and mint.
  7. Give the drink a gentle stir to combine the flavors.
  8. Optionally, top the cocktail with soda water for a sparkling touch.
  9. Garnish with a cucumber slice or mint sprig, if desired.
  10. Serve and enjoy the invigorating and refreshing flavors of your homemade cucumber and Vodka cocktail.

Serving Amount: One serving.

Preparation Time: 5 minutes approximately.

See Also
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Nutritional Values

  • Calories: Approximately 140
  • Carbohydrates: Approximately 8g
  • Fat: 0g
  • Protein: 0g

Conclusion

Now that you have the recipe for a refreshing cucumber and Vodka cocktail, you can indulge in this rejuvenating and flavorful drink at any time. The combination of cucumber, mint, and Vodka creates a truly refreshing experience that will tantalize your taste buds.

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