Best Cucumber Tea Spritzer Recipes
BLACKBERRY, CUCUMBER, GINGER SPRITZER
Steps:
- For the sipping vinegar: Mash the blackberries and sugar together in a bowl, cover and refrigerate for 2 days, stirring occasionally. Add the vinegar to the macerated blackberries and refrigerate for another day. Press the mixture through a fine mesh strainer, discarding the solids. Transfer your sipping vinegar to a container.
- For the herbal tea: Combine the ginger and 2 1/2 cups water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes. Add the tea bags and turn off the heat. Let the mixture steep for 5 minutes, then strain and cool.
- For the spritzer: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add 2 ounces blackberry sipping vinegar, 2 ounces cooled herbal tea, 1/2 ounce lemon juice and 1/2 ounce elderflower syrup. Shake vigorously and pour over a glass filled with ice. Top off with some seltzer and garnish with 3 cucumber slices, 1 ginger coin and a mint sprig. Repeat.
CUCUMBER-GIN SPRITZERS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Combine 1 1/2 cups gin, 1/3 cup lime cordial (such as rose's), 2 tablespoons lime juice and 1 thinly sliced persian cucumber in a small pitcher. Divide among 6 ice-filled glasses; top with ginger ale and add lime slices.
CUCUMBER & ELDERFLOWER SPRITZER
Cool off this summer with a light, refreshing cocktail made with fresh seasonal ingredients
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Drink
Time 10m
Yield Makes 6 glasses
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Chop the cucumber into a few chunks, then put in a blender or food processor with the wine and elderflower cordial. Whizz until well blended, then pour through a sieve set over a large bowl or jug. Tip the contents of the sieve back into the machine, whizz again until pulpy, then sieve again into the liquid already collected. Add 1-2 tbsp of the cucumber pulp from the sieve into the liquid and discard the rest. Chill until ready to serve.
- To serve, fill glasses with a few ice cubes and some mint leaves. Pour in enough cucumber base to come halfway up the glass, then top up with soda water.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Carbohydrate 21 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 21 grams sugar, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.19 milligram of sodium
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