Mint Cucumber Vodka Cooler
A crisp, herbaceous vodka drink with fresh cucumber and mint, best served chilled on a hot day.
Cuisine: Cocktails & Drinks
Category: Cocktails & Drinks
Prep: 6 minutes. Cook: 0 minutes.
Serves 1.
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz cucumber juice
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 1 oz soda water
- 1 cucumber slice
Instructions
- Step 1: In a shaker, muddle 10 fresh mint leaves with 0.5 oz cucumber juice until fragrant and the mint releases its oils.
- Step 2: Add 2 oz vodka, 0.5 oz fresh lime juice, and a few ice cubes. Shake well for 20 seconds until chilled and diluted.
- Step 3: Strain into a chilled glass filled with fresh ice.
- Step 4: Top with 1 oz soda water and stir gently for 5 seconds to combine.
- Step 5: Garnish with a cucumber slice placed on the rim.