CUCUMBER MARTINI

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Begin by making this a day ahead. Serve with a platter of Oysters on the half shell. This recipe comes from the November 2008 issue of Bon Appetit, courtesy of Southpark Seafood Grill & Wine Bar in Portland, Oregon.

Provided by Mary Close

Categories     Beverages

Time P1DT5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 cups gin
1 (9 ounce) cucumbers, cut into 1/3 inch thick slices
6 slices cucumbers (thin slices, for garnish)
2 tablespoons dry vermouth

Steps:

  • Mix gin and thick cucumber slices in pitcher. Cover and chill overnight or up to 3 days.
  • Strain gin, discarding thick cucumber slices. Pour half of gin into cocktail shaker. Add 1 tablespoon vermouth, then fill shaker with ice. Shake vigorously; strain into three glasses. Repeat with remaining gin and vermouth.
  • Garnish with thin cucumber slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154, Fat 0.1, Sodium 2.1, Carbohydrate 1.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.9, Protein 0.3

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This cucumber martini is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of cucumber and gin. It's the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day.


Sammy Beans
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I've made this cucumber martini several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect drink to serve at a party or to enjoy on a hot summer day.


Darrius minor
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I'm a big fan of cucumber martinis and this recipe is one of the best I've tried. The cucumber flavor is perfectly balanced with the gin and vodka, and the lemon twist adds a nice touch. I highly recommend this recipe!


Shaheed Aliu
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I made this martini for my husband and he loved it! He said it was the best cucumber martini he's ever had.


md golap
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This cucumber martini is a great way to use up leftover cucumbers. It's also a delicious and refreshing drink that's perfect for any occasion. I highly recommend it!


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I love this cucumber martini! It's so refreshing and easy to make. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.


SRG Samurai
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I'm not usually a fan of cucumber martinis, but this one is really good. The cucumber flavor is subtle and refreshing, and the martini is not too sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Jacx Farrow
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I made this martini for my friends and they all loved it! It's a great drink to serve at a party.


David Douglass
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This cucumber martini is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I love the combination of cucumber and gin. It's the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day.


Len Zkie
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I've tried many cucumber martini recipes, but this one is my favorite. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the cucumber adds a refreshing twist. I highly recommend this recipe!


Emmanuel Banda
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's only a few ingredients, but the flavors come together perfectly. I've made this martini several times now and it's always a hit.


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I made this martini for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


MD ASHEK
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This cucumber martini is a great way to use up extra cucumbers from the garden. It's also a delicious and refreshing drink that's perfect for any occasion. I highly recommend it!


Sani Khan
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I was a bit skeptical about the cucumber in a martini, but I was pleasantly surprised. The cucumber adds a refreshing and unique flavor that makes this martini stand out from the rest. I'm definitely a fan!


Yihune Ethiopiawe
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I followed the recipe exactly and the martini turned out great! It was the perfect drink to enjoy on a hot summer day. I will definitely be making this again.


haruna kirumira
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I love cucumber martinis, and this recipe is one of the best I've tried. The cucumber flavor is perfectly balanced with the gin and vodka, and the lemon twist adds a nice touch. I highly recommend this recipe!


Raju Sharma
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This cucumber martini was a hit at my party! It's so refreshing and flavorful, and the cucumber adds a unique twist. I will definitely be making this again.


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