Paul Kushner
When craving for a refreshing drink, the Cucumber Crush is perfect for hot days. The blend of cucumber and mint gives it a crisp and cool taste, balanced perfectly with vodka or gin. The hint of lime juice adds a zesty kick, and the club soda finishes it off with a refreshing fizz. It’s a drink that refreshes and delights. Give the Cucumber Crush a try; it’s sure to become a favorite.
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Servings: 1
Cool down with a crisp and refreshing Cucumber Crush cocktail. Try this easy recipe for a perfect summer drink.
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka or gin, if preferred
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 4-5 slices of cucumber
- 6-8 mint leaves
- Club soda
- Cucumber slice and mint sprig for garnish
Instructions
Muddle:
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle the cucumber slices and mint leaves together to release their flavors.
Mix:
- Add the vodka (or gin), lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
Shake:
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until the mixture is chilled.
Strain and Pour:
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
Top Up:
- Top with club soda for a refreshing fizz.
Garnish:
- Garnish with a slice of cucumber and a sprig of mint.
Serve:
- Enjoy your Cucumber Crush.
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