Cucumber Collins Recipe
A refreshing mix of cucumber, gin, and soda.
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Ingredients
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Fresh Ingredients
Liquids
Sweeteners
Garnishes
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Cucumber
Wash the cucumber thoroughly and slice it thinly. Reserve a slice for garnish.
- 2
Muddle the Mint
In a cocktail shaker, add fresh mint leaves and muddle gently to release their flavor.
Mixing the Cocktail
- 3
Combine Ingredients
Add the gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and cucumber slices to the shaker with the muddled mint.
- 4
Shake the Mixture
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Serving
- 5
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice.
- 6
Top with Soda
Pour soda water over the strained mixture to fill the glass.
- 7