Cool As A Cucumber Recipe
Ginger beer, simple syrup, cucumber, fresh lime and soda
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Ingredients
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Beverage Base
Fresh Ingredients
Soda
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Cucumber
Wash the cucumber thoroughly. Cut it in half lengthwise, then slice it into thin half-moon shapes. Set aside for garnishing.
- 2
Juice the Lime
Cut the lime in half and squeeze out the juice into a measuring cup, ensuring no seeds fall into the juice. You should get approximately 30 ml of lime juice.
Mixing the Drink
- 3
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the ginger beer, simple syrup, and freshly squeezed lime juice. Stir gently to mix the ingredients without losing carbonation.
- 4
Add Soda
Pour in the soda water to the mixture in the shaker. Stir gently again to combine everything.