Cucumber-Lemon Martini

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 1 cucumber-lemon martini
  • Total: 5 min
  • Active: 5 min
Cucumber has been a popular ingredient in cocktails for some time, and with good reason. The clean, crisp, coolness it adds to a drink makes this martini very refreshing. Adding a bit of lemon juice also helps add some acidity without tasting distinctly lemon.
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Ingredients

2 1/2 ounces gin

1 ounce pureed cucumber

1/4 ounce dry vermouth

1/4 ounce lemon juice

Ice

Lemon peel, for garnish

Cucumber slice, for garnish

Directions

  1. Shake the gin, pureed cucumber, dry vermouth and lemon juice in a shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon peel and cucumber slice.

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