Cucumber Zen Gimlet

Name: Cucumber Zen Gimlet
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz premium gin; 1 oz lime juice; 0.75 oz homemade cucumber syrup; null thin slices of cucumber for garnish; null a sprig of mint for garnish

Sophisticated, innovative twist on classic Gimlet

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

20%*

Calories

180*

Net Carbs

12g*

Ingredients:

premium gin

lime juice

homemade cucumber syrup

thin slices of cucumber for garnish

a sprig of mint for garnish

AI Request:Gin - 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice - 0.75 oz Cucumber Syrup gimlet

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Imagine a drink that not only refreshes your palate but also brings a zen-like serenity with every sip. The Cucumber Zen Gimlet is a sophisticated, innovative twist on the classic Gimlet, melding the botanical essence of gin with the cool, crisp notes of cucumber and the zesty kick of fresh lime juice. This cocktail is a testament to simplicity, elegance, and balance. Ingredients: - 2 oz Premium Gin - 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice - 0.75 oz Homemade Cucumber Syrup - Thin slices of cucumber for garnish - A sprig of fresh mint for garnish Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, fresh lime juice, and cucumber syrup. Fill the shaker with ice, making sure there's enough to chill the drink well. 2. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds or until the outside of the shaker feels cold. 3. Take a chilled coupe glass and strain the mixture into it, ensuring a smooth pour. 4. Garnish with a thin slice of cucumber floated on top or on the rim of the glass and a gentle sprig of mint. Glass: - Serve in a chilled coupe glass to enhance the aroma and allow the subtle flavors to concentrate, providing a fuller taste experience. The Cucumber Zen Gimlet is not just a cocktail; it's a journey to a tranquil garden in every sip, offering a modern, refreshing twist on a time-honored classic. Perfect for a summer evening or whenever you seek a moment of calm refreshment.

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