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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Twist Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all the ingredients needed for the cocktail and have them ready for mixing.
- 2
Muddle the Cucumber and Mint
In a cocktail shaker, add the cucumber slices and fresh mint leaves. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press and muddle the ingredients together to release their flavors.
Mixing
- 3
Combine the Base Ingredients
Add the gin, elderflower liqueur, and fresh lemon juice to the muddled cucumber and mint in the shaker.
- 4
Shake the Mixture
Fill the cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Serving
- 5
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass filled with ice.
- 6
Add Sparkling Water
Top off the cocktail with sparkling water for a refreshing finish.
- 7
Garnish
Garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of mint on top before serving.