Refreshing Cucumber Mocktail
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This Cucumber Mocktail is perfect to serve on a hot summer day! Made with coconut water, lime juice and mint, it's seriously refreshing!
Ingredients
- 1 large cucumber I used English cucumber, 206 grams
- 1 small lime juice of + more lime wedges to serve
- 1-2 tablespoons granulated white sugar or to taste
- 4-5 oz coconut water 120-180 ml
- soda water around 2-3 oz per serving (depending on size of glass)
- handful mint leaves
- hot honey and sea salt flakes for coating the glasses
Instructions
- Peel the cucumber and then cut into big chunks. Transfer to a blender to make a puree. Transfer the puree to a pan and add squeeze in juice of 1 small lime and sugar to taste. Stir until the sugar dissolves and everything mixes in together and then remove pan from heat.
- Strain the mixture into another container using a strainer.
- Take your serving glass and apply some spicy honey on the rim and then roll the rim in sea salt flakes so that it gets coated with the salt.
- Add a lime wedge and a few mint leaves into the glass. Use a muddler to release the juices from the lime and mint leaves. Top with ice cubes.
- Add 3 oz of the prepared cucumber juice, followed by 2 oz of coconut water. Top with soda sparkling water/soda water. The amount would depend on how big or small your serving glasses are. I added around 3 oz of soda water.
- Stir everything using a mixing spoon. Top with more mint leaves and serve immediately!
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