Best Cucumber Mint Gimlets Recipes
CUCUMBER-MINT GIMLETS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 10m
Yield 6-8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Peel, seed and chop 6 English cucumbers. Puree, then strain through a sieve into a bowl, pressing to extract the juice. Chill. Combine 1/3 cup lemon juice, 8 sprigs mint and 1/4 cup sugar in a pitcher; muddle with a wooden spoon. Stir in 2 cups gin, the cucumber juice and some cucumber and lemon slices. Divide among 6 to 8 ice-filled glasses.
CUCUMBER MINT GIMLET
This cocktail reflects the past influence of the British Empire in India. Time does not include steeping the cucumber or making the simple syrup - you'll want to plan ahead
Provided by momaphet
Categories Beverages
Time 2m
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Mix in a cocktail shaker filled with ice, and shake.) Garnish each with mint.
- Cucumber Gin : Steep 1/2 cup diced, peeled cucumber in 1 cup gin 8 hours to 4 days. Strain; store indefinitely in the refrigerator. Easily multiplied.
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- Mint Simple Syrup : Heat 1 cup sugar and 1 cup water over medium-high heat, stirring until dissolved. Add 1 cup mint leaves; remove from heat. Cover; steep 30 minutes to 1 hour. Strain; discard mint. Refrigerate up to 2 months.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158, Sodium 1.8, Carbohydrate 2.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.5, Protein 0.1
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