Cucumber Lemonade Chiller
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Cucumber Lemonade Chiller
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.67 / 5
The Cucumber Lemonade Chiller is a refreshing cocktail that blends the crisp, garden-fresh essence of cucumber with the tartness of lemon juice and the herbal undertones of rosemary, thereby creating a unique botanical harmony. Served in a lowball glass, this drink is often favored for its cool and invigorating qualities, making it a perfect choice for hot summer days or as a palate-cleansing prelude to a meal. With gin as its base spirit, the cocktail embodies a distinct aromatic complexity, while maintaining a light and approachable flavor profile that is both sophisticated and easy to enjoy.
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Cucumber
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168 calories
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25.26% | 2.4 units *

Lowball glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Cucumber Lemonade Chiller

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Remove the skin of the cucumber and add it to a blender along with the rosemary and a dash of sugar syrup, and blend
Add the blended mixture to your shaker with the gin and the lemon juice
Shake well with ice
Double-strain into the glass over ice
Garnish with a sprig of rosemary and serve
~ Optionally top up with soda water. The proportion of cucumber and rosemary can be scaled up a lot if you like it more "intense". I personally like to double those proportions to have a more intensive taste. ~

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FAQ's

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How do I properly shake the Cucumber Lemonade Chiller to ensure it's well mixed?

To properly shake the Cucumber Lemonade Chiller, first, fill a shaker with ice. Add the lemon juice, gin, sugar syrup, cucumber slices, and rosemary. Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 15 to 20 seconds. The goal is to chill the cocktail while also ensuring that the cucumber and rosemary flavors are infused into the drink.

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What are some garnish ideas to enhance the presentation of the Cucumber Lemonade Chiller?

For a visually appealing presentation, consider garnishing the Cucumber Lemonade Chiller with a thin cucumber slice or a lemon wheel on the rim of the glass. A small sprig of rosemary placed on top can also add a touch of elegance and highlight the herbal notes in the cocktail.

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Is there a non-alcoholic version of the Cucumber Lemonade Chiller, and how can I make it?

Yes, you can easily create a non-alcoholic version of the Cucumber Lemonade Chiller by substituting the gin with an equal amount of sparkling water or tonic water for a fizzier texture. Follow the original recipe for the other ingredients and preparation steps. This variation will retain the refreshing qualities of the cocktail while making it suitable for all ages.

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