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Lemon and Cucumber Gin Fizz

Lemon and Cucumber Gin Fizz
Prep Time
15 min
Yields
1 drink

Warm and sunny days are right around the corner, and do you know what that calls for? A refreshing and thirst-quenching cocktail! This lemon and cucumber gin fizz is the perfect cooling and citrusy beverage that will become your go-to cocktail for patio afternoons and weekend barbecues. 

The recipe might seem simple, but its components are bursting with flavour. It takes around 15 minutes to put together and will seriously impress your guests.

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ingredients

Syrup

½
cup water
½
cup sugar
2-inch
piece cucumber, roughly chopped

Cocktail:

2
oz gin
1
oz fresh lemon juice
1
oz cucumber syrup
Club soda, to finish
Cucumber ribbons, to garnish
Lemon wheel, to garnish
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directions

Lemon and Cucumber Gin Fizz ingredients
Step 1

To a saucepan over medium heat add water, sugar and cucumber. Let simmer for 10 minutes. 

Cucumber and sugar in a saucepan
Step 2

Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature. Strain and refrigerate until ready to use.

Cucumber syrup cooling in a saucepan
Step 3

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add gin, lemon juice and cucumber syrup. Shake for 30 seconds.

Cocktail mixer with ice
Step 4

Fill a highball glass with ice. Strain the mixture into a glass and top with club soda. Garnish with a cucumber ribbon and lemon.

Lemon and Cucumber Gin Fizz in a glass

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