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Nutrition facts

160 kcalCalories

6 gCarbs

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Cocktail Gin Drink Herbal Cocktail

Cucumber and Mint Gin and Tonic

Name: Cucumber and Mint Gin and Tonic
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Modern British
Ingredients: 2 oz Gin; 4-6 oz Tonic Water; 3-4 thin slices, plus ribbon for garnish Cucumber; 5-6 leaves, plus sprig for garnish Fresh Mint Leaves; Plenty Ice Cubes

70% authentic · Modern British

A refreshing twist on the classic, this version incorporates muddled cucumber and fresh mint for an extra layer of coolness and herbaceous flavor, perfect for a warm day.

Ingredients

Servings1

Gin2 oz
Tonic Water4-6 oz
Cucumber3-4 thin slices, plus ribbon for garnish
Fresh Mint Leaves5-6 leaves, plus sprig for garnish
Ice CubesPlenty

Steps

1
In the bottom of a cocktail shaker, gently muddle 3-4 thin slices of cucumber and 5-6 mint leaves.
2
Add 2 oz of gin to the shaker.
3
Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.
4
Double strain into a chilled coupe or highball glass filled with fresh ice.
5
Top with 4-6 oz of tonic water.
6
Garnish with a cucumber ribbon and a sprig of mint.

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