Sip On This Fresh Cucumber Gin Cocktail

By Shireen Jamooji

Cucumber is a clean and hydrating flavour in any salad. But have you thought to put it in a drink? This gin-based cocktail is a true refresher to try at home.

Ingredients

50 ml gin 4-6 slices cucumber 1 lime 120 ml tonic water 6 mint leaves 30 ml sugar syrup

Method

Muddle the mint, lime, sugar syrup and gin in a shaker, the shake vigorously with the  cucumber slices. Pour over ice and top up with tonic water.