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Cordial Craft Cocktail Recipe

Skinny Cucumber Gimlet

Fresh cucumber softens the edges of a brisk gin gimlet, served up with a clean botanical snap.

GinVodka-FriendlyGin & Botanical
Yield
1 cocktail
Family
Gin & Botanical
Ingredients
3
Technique
Shake
House Build

How to make Skinny Cucumber Gimlet.

Use the measured quantities below, then follow the ordered method.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz Cordial Craft Zero-Sugar Lime
  • 3 cucumber slices, about 1/3 inch thick

Method

  1. Add Cordial Craft and cucumber slices to a shaker.
  2. Muddle cucumber slices to break apart.
  3. Add gin and ice, then shake vigorously for 8 to 12 seconds.
  4. Double strain into a coupe or martini glass.
  5. Garnish with a cucumber coin or cucumber ribbon.

Read the complete build ingredient by ingredient.

Cordial Craft is zero sugar; other ingredients can add sugar to the finished cocktail. Alcohol contributes calories. “Skinny” is a recipe name, not a zero-sugar or weight-loss claim.

Make Skinny Cucumber Gimlet

One measured cordial. A complete house build.

Use this measured build as written, and check any branded or prepared ingredient before describing complete-drink nutrition or dietary attributes.