Cocktails
Cucumber Martini Recipe
Prep Time | 10 minutes |
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Ingredients
- 2 ounces vodka
- 1/2 ounce lime juice (1/2 lime)
- 2-3 slices Fresh Cucumber
- 2 Mint leaves
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
Simple Syrup:
- 1 cup granulated white sugar
- 1/2 cup Water
Ingredients
Simple Syrup:
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Instructions
Simple Syrup:
- Bring the water to a boil.
- Dissolve the sugar into the boiling water, stirring constantly.
- Once the sugar is dissolved completely, remove the pan from the heat.
- Allow to cool completely and thicken, then store in refrigerator for up to one week
Cocktail:
- In a martini shaker, add 1 cucumber slice and 1 mint leaf and crush with spoon. Add fresh ice vodka, lime juice and simple syrup. Shake vigorously and pour into a martini glass. Garnish with a cucumber slice and 1 mint leaf.