Cucumber G & T

Eric Prum and Josh Williams, W & P Design | Brooklyn, NY

cucumber gin and tonic cocktail recipe mason shaker

What, you might ask, is so special about adding cucumber to the classic gin and tonic? Everything. Josh Williams and Eric Prum of The Mason Shaker and W&P Design teamed up with classic soda maker Boylan to come up with a lime-spiked, full-bodied tonic that pairs perfectly with the summery addition of crisp cucumbers.

Ingredients

Serving: 1

  • 1 1/2 ounces gin
  • 1 1/2 ounces gin
  • 3 slices cucumber
  • 3 slices cucumber
  • 5 ounces Boylan Heritage Tonic
  • 5 ounces Boylan Heritage Tonic

Garnish: one slice cucumber, one lime wheel

Directions
  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle cucumber slices.
  2. Add gin and ice and shake.
  3. Strain into a Collins glass over ice.
  4. Top with tonic water and garnish with a cucumber slice and a lime wheel.