Glass: Cocktail Glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Cucumber slice
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Description
A refreshing cocktail with a blend of gin and herbal notes, perfect for warm evenings.
History
The Eastside cocktail is thought to be a variation of the classic gin fizz, gaining popularity in speakeasies during the Prohibition era, known for its vibrant flavors and simplicity.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle the cucumber and mint leaves in a cocktail shaker.
Step 2.
- Add gin, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
Step 3.
- Fill with ice and shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a cucumber slice.