RestaurantsCaldo VerdeSpicy Cucumber Gimlet Recipe

Spicy Cucumber Gimlet Recipe

Inspired by Caldo Verde
Time10m
Serves1

vodka, lime, fresh cucumber, re bitters

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

1

Prepare the Cucumber

In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh cucumber slices to release their juice. You should have about 1 oz of muddled cucumber.

2

Mix the Ingredients

Add the vodka, fresh lime juice, simple syrup (if using), and re bitters to the shaker with the muddled cucumber.

3

Shake

Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled.

4

Strain and Serve

Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass or coupe glass.

5

Garnish

Garnish with a slice of cucumber on the rim of the glass.