Cucumber Mint Gin Smash Cocktail
This refreshing Cucumber Mint Gin Smash Cocktail combines the cool flavors of cucumber and mint with a crisp gin base, making it the perfect drink for summer gatherings or a relaxing evening. It's easy to prepare and offers a delightful balance of herbal and botanical notes.
Cuisine: American
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Serves: 1
Ingredients
- 2 ounces gin
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- 1 cup cucumber, sliced
- 10 leaves fresh mint
- club soda to top club soda
Instructions
- 1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the cucumber slices and mint leaves together until the cucumber is crushed and the mint is aromatic.
- 2. Add the gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
- 3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds.
- 4. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
- 5. Top off the cocktail with club soda and garnish with a cucumber slice and a sprig of mint.
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