Elderflower Cucumber Martini
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing blend of crisp cucumber and fragrant elderflower that combines to create a light and summery martini.
History
This cocktail emerged in the 2000s as part of the trend of floral-infused spirits, bringing a refreshing twist to traditional martinis.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a martini glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a cocktail shaker, add the cucumber slices and elderflower liqueur, and muddle gently to release the cucumber's essence.
Step 3.
- Add the vodka and ice to the shaker, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled martini glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a cucumber ribbon.
Ingredients
2 oz Vodka — none
1 oz Elderflower liqueur — none
3 slices Fresh cucumber — muddled
0 none Ice — for shaking
1 none Cucumber Ribbon — for garnish (garnish)
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