City Park Signature Cocktail Recipe
A refreshing blend of local spirits and seasonal ingredients.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- 1
Muddle the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add the cucumber slices and fresh mint leaves. Use a muddler to gently press down on the cucumber and mint to release their flavors.
- 2
Add Spirits and Juices
Pour in the local gin, elderflower liqueur, and fresh lemon juice over the muddled cucumber and mint. This will infuse the cocktail with fresh herbal and fruity notes.
- 3
Shake with Ice
Fill the shaker with ice cubes and secure the lid. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture and combine the flavors.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the cocktail into a tall glass filled with fresh ice cubes. This will ensure a smooth drink without any solid bits.
- 5
Top with Tonic
Pour the tonic water gently over the cocktail to fill the glass. This adds a fizzy component and balances the flavors.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lemon wedge on the rim and a sprig of mint for a refreshing touch.
