Cucumber Collins Recipe
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Base
Garnish
Method
Preparation of Cocktail
- 1
Prepare the Cucumber
Wash the cucumber thoroughly. Cut off both ends and slice it into thin rounds. Reserve a few slices for garnish.
- 2
Muddle the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add the cucumber slices, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently crush the cucumber to release its juices.
- 3
Add Spirits
Pour the gin into the shaker with the muddled cucumber mixture. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice. Top it off with club soda for a fizzy finish.
Garnishing
- 5
Add Garnish
Add the reserved cucumber slices, a lemon wheel, and fresh mint leaves on top of the drink for garnish.
- 6