Cucumber Martini*

It’s light, refreshing and so delish! If you’re hosting this weekend for Easter serve your guests this tasty drink!

Ingredients

• Cucumber (Chunks Seeded and Skinned)

• Basil Leaves

• 2 ounces Vodka

• 1/2 ounce Lime Juice

• 1/2 cup Simple Syrup

Instructions

1. Place chunks of cucumber (skinned and seeded), torn basil leaves and 1/2 oz of simple syrup in a cocktail shaker and muddle to release juice from cucumbers.

2. Add 2 oz. Vodka, 1/2 oz. lime juice and handful of ice to cocktail shaker, cover with lid and shake.

3. Pour into martini glass, garnish with basil and cucumber slice and serve.

* recipe courtesy of Toasting with Tara