Tag Archives: cucumber

friend’s girlfriend (or girlfriend’s friend)

1 1/2 oz plum gin 1/2 oz st. germain 1/4 oz simple syrup 2 slices cucumber   muddle 1 slice cucumber, top with ice.  add ingredients and stir.  strain into a chilled martini shell and garnish with the other cucumber … Continue reading

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summer fall

1 1/2 oz cucumber vodka 1/2 oz aperol 3/4 oz lime juice 1/2 oz simple brut sparkling wine   combine vodka, simple, and lime over ice in a chimney. top with prosecco, stir to mix.  drizzle aperol over top. no … Continue reading

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frankenstein’s monster

1 1/2 oz cinnamon-apple tequila 1/2 oz fermented bean paste 1/4 oz garlic-ginger soy sauce 1/2 oz lime juice 2 cucumber slices ginger beer   combine all over ice.  shake and strain over fresh ice in a salt-rimmed bucket.   … Continue reading

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money grip

1 1/2 oz vodka 3/4 oz lillet blanc 3/4 oz lime juice 1/2 oz simple syrup 3 thin slices cucumber   mash two slices cucumber in a mixing glass and cover with ice. combine all ingredients.  shake and strain into … Continue reading

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cucumber vodka

as per my previous post, we like to make our own ingredients at quoin, and though the citrus was in response to an existing demand, i also wanted to make a cucumber vodka, because a) i think it will be … Continue reading

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hothouse flower

1 1/2 oz lemon zest vodka (made in-house, citron would work fine) 1/2 oz jasmine syrup (easy enough to make, can also sub just simple syrup) 3/4 oz lemon juice 1 slice cucumber dash each angostura and orange bitters (i … Continue reading

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liquid a/c

1 1/2 oz vodka 3/4 oz campari 1 oz raspberry-lime puree (exactly what it sounds like, probably 4:1 raspberry to lime) 3/4 oz lime juice 1/2 oz simple syrup 2 thin slices cucumber 1 large sprig of mint   crush … Continue reading

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ars botanica

1 1/2 oz gin or green garden vodka* 1/2 to 3/4 oz aloe pulp juice 1 slice lemon 1 slice cucumber soda   muddle cucumber and lemon.  cover with ice. add liquor and aloe pulp juice. shake.  strain over fresh … Continue reading

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goliath’s downfall

1 1/2 oz bourbon 1 oz cynar 1/2 oz st. germain 1/2 oz lime juice 2 thin slices cucumber   muddle cucumber.  cover with ice. combine ingredients and shake. strain into a bucket over fresh ice. no garnish.   my … Continue reading

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midsummer afternoon’s dream

1 1/2 oz vodka 1/2 oz simple syrup 1/2 oz lime juice 2 thin slices cucumber 1/2 oz averno soda water   muddle cucumber.  top with ice. add vodka, simple, and lime juice. shake.  strain over fresh ice in a … Continue reading

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