Cucumber Vodka Martini
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic martini, the Cucumber Vodka Martini combines the crisp flavor of cucumber with the smoothness of vodka for a cool and invigorating drink.
History
This cocktail emerged in the early 2000s as mixologists began to experiment with fresh ingredients, embracing the light and refreshing qualities of cucumbers in cocktails.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a martini glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 ounces of vodka and 1 ounce of fresh cucumber juice.
Step 3.
- Add 1 ounce of dry vermouth for an extra layer of flavor.
Step 4.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 5.
- Empty the ice water from the chilled glass.
Step 6.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled martini glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a thin slice of cucumber on the rim.
Ingredients
2 ounces Vodka
1 ounce Fresh cucumber juice
1 ounce Dry Vermouth
1 slice Cucumber slice — for garnish (garnish)
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