Geoffrey Zakarian makes his Cucumber Vodka Cooler, as seen on Food Network's The Kitchen, Season 31
Recipe courtesy of Geoffrey Zakarian

Cucumber Vodka Cooler

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  • Level: Easy
  • Total: 1 hr 5 min (includes cooling time)
  • Active: 20 min
  • Yield: 4 to 6 servings

Ingredients

Directions

  1. To make simple syrup, bring the sugar and 1/2 cup water to a simmer in a saucepan on medium heat, then turn off the heat and let cool to room temperature.
  2. In a tall thermos, add the cucumbers, mint and simple syrup. Stir with the handle of a wooden spoon. Add the lime juice and vodka, then cover and shake vigorously for about 30 seconds. Chill until ready to serve.
  3. Pour over ice in glasses, then top off with the club soda. Serve immediately.