If you are looking for a fresh, clean cocktail, this is it! It is our new summertime favorite.
Yield 1 serving
½ cup ice
2 oz. vodka
¼ oz. dry vermouth
2 oz. cucumber juice
Lime wedge, squeezed
Slice of cucumber
Sprig of basil
Peel, seed, and juice the cucumber. You can refrigerate or freeze the leftover juice for another use.
Add the ice, vodka, vermouth, cucumber juice, and lime juice to a shaker. Shake, pour, and garnish with the slice of cucumber and sprig of basil.
Cheers, and enjoy!