The Cucumber Cooler is a crisp, refreshing gin cocktail with cucumber, fresh mint, lime, and a bubbly soda finish, perfect for warm weather or any gathering.
Cucumber Cooler Ingredients:
- 50ml gin
- 4–5 cucumber slices
- 6–8 fresh mint leaves
- 25ml lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 15ml simple syrup
- Soda water (to top)
- Ice cubes
How to Make:
Step 1: Add cucumber slices and mint leaves to a shaker. Muddle gently to release their fresh flavours.
Step 2: Add gin, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker. Fill it with ice.
Step 3: Shake well until the mixture is chilled, then strain into a tall glass filled with fresh ice.
Step 4: Top with soda water and stir gently to combine.
Step 5: Garnish with a cucumber slice or a sprig of mint for a refreshing finish.