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Old Maid Cocktail

RECIPE: Adapted by Brandyn Tepper for Apartment A, Los Angeles

March 31, 2015

Old Maid Cocktail

Gin, juice, and a squeeze of minty, cucumber freshness flavor this lowball sipper.

Ingredients

2 oz. gin
1 oz. fresh lime juice
3/4 oz. simple syrup (1:1)
3 cucumber wheels (cut 1/4-inch thick)
6-7 mint leaves

Tools:shaker, muddler, strainer
Glass:lowball
Garnish:sprig of mint threaded through a cucumber wheel

Preparation

Combine all ingredients into a shaker. Muddled cucumber and mint slightly (avoid bruising the mint) and shake with ice. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish.

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