Gin and Cucumber Mint Refresh

This refreshing cocktail is a delightful combination of gin, mint, and cucumbers, creating a drink that's akin to a mojito but with a gin twist. It's a perfect blend of fresh, crisp flavors that will satisfy any gin enthusiast or anyone in search of a unique, revitalizing concoction.

Gin and Cucumber Mint Refresh

A refreshing gin cocktail infused with mint and cucumbers, perfect for those who love a twist on the classic mojito.

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Ingredients

  • 5 cucumber slices
  • 2 sprigs of mint
  • 3/4 ounce simple syrup
  • 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 1/2 ounces gin

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle 3 slices of cucumber, the leaves from a sprig of mint, and the simple syrup.
  2. Add the lime juice, gin, and ice to the shaker, and shake until chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into an ice-filled old-fashioned glass.
  4. Spank the remaining sprig of mint before garnishing the cocktail with it and the remaining 2 slices of cucumber.