Imagine sitting by the pool or by the beach. Sipping on a cool refreshing cocktail of muddled cucumber, mint, lemon and spiked with vodka and Ouzo.
You’re going to be making a few and you may get visions of warm Greek summer evenings.
Greek Mirage
(serves 1)
3 fresh mint leaves
1/4 of a lemon
3 slices of cucumber
1 heaping tsp. sugar
1 shot Vodka
1/2 shot Ouzo
Garnishes
cucumber slices
mint leaves
- Muddle the mint, lime, cucumber, sugar in a tumbler glass or cocktail shaker. Add vodka, ouzo and stir or shake.
- Serve with ice in a martini (or tumbler) with cucumber slices and mint garnishes.
