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Cucumber Gimlet in a coupe, drawn with its ingredient layers

Cucumber Gimlet

The Cucumber Gimlet is a muddled gin cocktail, fresh and citrusy. It is made with cucumber slices, gin, lime juice and more, served in a coupe.

Ingredients

Cucumber slices3 slices
Gin50 ml (1¾ oz)
Lime juice25 ml (¾ oz)
Simple syrup20 ml (¾ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

Method

  1. Muddle the cucumber in a shaker.
  2. Add the gin, lime and syrup and shake hard with ice.
  3. Double strain into a chilled coupe.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
None, served up
Garnish
Cucumber ribbon
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