Refreshing Mint Cucumber Moscow Mule

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Enjoy a crisp and refreshing Cucumber Moscow Mule, perfect for cooling down on hot days. This easy-to-make cocktail blends the bright flavors of cucumber, mint, and lime in a classic copper mug for an authentic and revitalizing drink.

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Prep Time 10

Total Time 10

Course Alcoholic beverage, Cocktails

Cuisine American

Servings Serving

Calories 132 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

1 Cucumber, mini
1 dash Mint sugar homemade or storebought
2 tablespoon Fresh lime juice
1 ½ oz Fresh lime juice ¾ oz / 2cl per mug
3 oz Vodka, unflavored 1 ½ oz / 4cl per mug
Cubed Ice
2 Ginger beer 6.8 fl oz / 200 ml

Instructions

Marinate the cucumbers: Cut 1 Cucumber, mini into thin slices (3-4 slices per copper cup). Sprinkle with 1 dash Mint sugar and drizzle with 2 tablespoon Fresh lime juice. Set aside.
3 oz Vodka, unflavored, 1 Cucumber, mini, 1 ½ oz Fresh lime juice
Fill the copper mugs: Add 3 oz Vodka, unflavored (1 ½ oz / 4cl per mug), 1 ½ oz Fresh lime juice ( ¾ oz / 2cl per mug), and Cubed Ice to the mugs.
Add ginger beer: Top the mugs with 2 Ginger beer (one per mug) and stir with a bar spoon to chill and mix the ingredients.
Garnish and enjoy: Top with the marinated cucumber slices and enjoy your refreshing cucumber Moscow Mule

Notes

How to make Mint Sugar?

To make mint sugar using dried mint tea:

Ingredients:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons dried mint tea (leaves only)
Instructions:
- Grind the dried mint tea leaves into a fine powder using a spice grinder or mortar and pestle.
- In a bowl, combine the powdered mint leaves with the granulated sugar.
- Mix thoroughly until evenly distributed.
- Store the mint sugar in an airtight container for future use.

This mint sugar will add a refreshing minty sweetness to your beverages and recipes.

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