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Black Currant-Cucumber Frostbite

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Botanical gin, lemon, black currant-cucumber syrup frozen cocktail

Black Currant-Cucumber Frostbite

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV
15%*
Calories
250*
Net Carbs
38g*
AI Request:A frozen cocktail with gin, lemon abx black currant-cucumber syrup
*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: Dive into a frosty blend of botanical gin, zesty lemon, and a custom black currant-cucumber syrup. This refreshing frozen cocktail is perfect for a hot summer day or a sophisticated soirée. Ingredients: - 2 oz gin - 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice - 1 oz black currant-cucumber syrup (recipe below) - 1/2 oz simple syrup (optional, for added sweetness) - 1 cup ice cubes - Lemon twist and cucumber slice for garnish Black Currant-Cucumber Syrup: - 1 cup black currants (fresh or frozen) - 1/2 cucumber, peeled and chopped - 1 cup water - 1 cup sugar Instructions for Black Currant-Cucumber Syrup: 1. In a saucepan, combine black currants, cucumber, water, and sugar. 2. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for about 10-15 minutes until the fruit is soft and the liquid thickens. 3. Remove from heat and strain through a fine mesh sieve, pressing out as much liquid as possible. 4. Let the syrup cool and store it in a sealed container in the refrigerator. Instructions for Black Currant-Cucumber Frostbite: 1. In a blender, combine gin, lemon juice, black currant-cucumber syrup, and ice cubes. 2. Blend until smooth and frosty. 3. Taste, and if you prefer a sweeter drink, add simple syrup to taste and blend again briefly. 4. Pour the mixture into a chilled highball glass. 5. Garnish with a lemon twist and a cucumber slice. 6. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing chill. Glassware: Highball Glass

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