ENGLISH GARDEN COCKTAIL

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Celebrate summer with an English garden cocktail. It's a refreshing mix of gin, elderflower cordial and apple juice, plus mint, lemon and cucumber flavours

Provided by Anna Glover

Categories Drink

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

5 mint leaves, bruised
30ml gin
2 tsp elderflower cordial (use more or less, depending on how sweet you like it)
2 tsp lemon juice
large handful of ice
cloudy apple juice, for topping up
1 long strip of cucumber, peeled using a vegetable peeler

Steps:

Mix the mint leaves, gin, elderflower cordial and lemon juice together in the bottom of a tall glass using a long-handled spoon.
Add a large handful of ice, then top up with the apple juice. Stir well, then drop in the strip of cucumber before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Carbohydrate 9 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 9 grams sugar, Fiber 0.1 grams fiber, Protein 0.3 grams protein, Sodium 0.01 milligram of sodium