Emerald Moon

Name: Emerald Moon
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz gin; 1/2 oz elderflower liqueur; 3/4 oz lime juice; 1/2 oz simple syrup; 2 Slices cucumber; 3 mint leaves; Splash soda water; Misting absinthe; Optional edible glitter; undefined ice cubes

Mesmerizing green cocktail with herbal and citrusy flavors

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

20%*

Calories

170*

Net Carbs

11g*

Ingredients:

AI Request:The Emerald Moon

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: The Emerald Moon is a mesmerizing cocktail that captures the mysterious allure of a moonlit night with its enchanting green hue and a hint of sparkle. It's a refreshingly herbal and citrusy concoction with a subtle floral note, perfect for those who enjoy a sophisticated, layered drink experience. The use of elderflower liqueur adds a delicate sweetness, balanced by the tartness of the lime and the earthiness of the cucumber. The gin base provides a robust foundation, while the absinthe mist lends an intriguing complexity reminiscent of the night sky's secrets. Topped with a splash of soda for a gentle effervescence, this cocktail is as captivating as it is refreshing. Ingredients: - 2 oz Gin (preferably a botanical variety) - 1/2 oz Elderflower Liqueur (such as St-Germain) - 3/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice - 1/2 oz Simple Syrup - 2 Slices of Cucumber - 3 Mint Leaves - 1 Splash of Soda Water - Absinthe (for misting) - Edible Glitter (optional, for garnish) - Ice Cubes Glass: Coupette or Martini Glass Instructions: 1. In a shaker, muddle the cucumber slices and mint leaves gently to release their flavors. 2. Fill the shaker with ice and add the gin, elderflower liqueur, lime juice, and simple syrup. 3. Shake vigorously until well chilled. 4. Strain the mixture into the coupette or martini glass, leaving the muddled ingredients behind. 5. Top with a splash of soda water for a light fizz. 6. Mist a small amount of absinthe over the surface of the cocktail to infuse its herbal notes subtly. 7. If desired, sprinkle a pinch of edible glitter on the surface for a magical, shimmering effect that mimics the stars. 8

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