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Gin and Tonic with Cucumber Slices

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1 Cocktail PT2M PT2M Zehra Sebil Çetin cocktail, Mint Leaves, Lime, Tonic Water, Cucumber, Dry Gin

Gin and Tonic with Cucumber Slices cocktail

Added on 17th Feb 2018 by Zehra Sebil Çetin

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5 Ingredients

4parts Mint Leaves4parts Mint Leaves4 parts Mint Leaves4 parts Mint Leaves4parts Mint Leaves4 parts Mint Leaves
2parts Lime2parts Lime2 parts Lime2 parts Lime2parts Lime2 parts Lime
200ml Tonic Water200ml Tonic Water20cl Tonic Water200ml Tonic Water200ml Tonic Water6.8oz Tonic Water
2parts Cucumber2parts Cucumber2 parts Cucumber2 parts Cucumber2parts Cucumber2 parts Cucumber
50ml Dry Gin50ml Dry Gin5cl Dry Gin50ml Dry Gin50ml Dry Gin1.7oz Dry Gin

Method

1st put the ice into the glass first to cool your ice. Stir the glass by hand, so you can cool your glass quickly and leave it while you prepare the other ingridients
2nd put 2 slices of cucumber on the walls of the glass (peel it with the potato peeler)
3rd add 4 little springs of fresh mint
4th add 2 slices of lime in the glass
5th pour 50 ml Gordon's Dry Gin and add around 200 ml Schweppes Tonic Water and then stir them gently
6th garnish with a lime slice + spring of fresh mint and a light orangey artistic straw