Within the Limelight Cucumber | Chilled Journal

Cucumber salad has been having fairly the second on social media, with movies on easy methods to make the easy, refreshing delicacy racking up billions of views, and Google searches for ‘viral cucumber salad’ rising by 300%.

It solely is sensible that cucumber cocktails are the subsequent large factor, and naturally, bars, eating places, and spirits manufacturers are in on the development.

Try some recipes under!

Summer time Cooler

by iichiko Shochu

Components

• 2 oz. iichiko Saiten
• ¾ oz. Matcha Syrup
• ½ oz. Lime Juice
• ½ oz. Cucumber Juice
• ¼ oz. Yuzu Juice

Preparation

1. Combine all components right into a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Shake, then pressure into rocks glass with ice.
3. Garnish with cucumber slices.

Monet’s Impression

by Bar Bastion – 610 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Components

• 1 ½ oz. Calvados
• ½ Bar spoon Matcha Powder
• ¼ oz. Ginger Syrup
• ½ oz. Cucumber Juice
• ½ oz. Centum Herbis
• ¾ oz. Lime Juice

Preparation

1. Mix the whole lot in shaker, give it a tough shake.
2. Pressure into the collins slim highball glass.
3. Garnish with yellow flower and citrus sugar on the rim.

Royal Pimm’s Cup

by Beverage Director Marshall Minaya – Valerie

Components

• 1 oz. Pimm’s No. 1
• 1 oz. Mint washed Hendrick’s Gin
• 1 oz. Lemon Juice
• ½ oz. Ginger Easy (1:1 repurposed)
• Fever Tree Cucumber Tonic, to high

Preparation

1. Shake all components.
2. Pressure into collins glass and high with tonic.
3. Garnish with cucumber slice & mint bouquet.

Limelight Fizz

by Zach Newsom, Meals & Beverage Supervisor at Limelight Aspen

Components

• 2 oz. Belvedere Vodka or Ford’s Gin
• ¾ oz. Cucumber Basil Syrup
• ¾ oz. Lemon Juice
• 2 dashes Celery Bitters
• 3 oz. Soda Water

Preparation

1. Add all components right into a mixing tin and shake vigorously with ice.
2. Pressure into highball glass full of ice, high with soda water.
3. Garnish with a cucumber slice.

Further Notes

Obtainable on the Limelight Lounges

Santo Pepino

by elNico Bar Staff

Components

• ¼ oz. Dill-infused Lillet Blanc
• ½ oz. Vanilla Syrup
• ½ oz. Lacto Fermented Cucumber Syrup (35 Brix)
• ½ oz. Lime Juice
• ¾ oz. Cucumber Juice
• ¾ oz. Epazote Infused Boatyard Gin
• 1 oz. Lustau Fino Sherry

Preparation

1. Mix all components, whip shake and pressure right into a hurricane glass with shingled cucumber garnish and crushed ice.

Further Notes

Obtainable at elNico

Strawberry Cucumber Mana Refresher

by Teremana Tequila

Components

• 1 cup Teremana Blanco
• 1 cup Water
• 1 cup Cucumber, peeled and sliced
• 1 cup Strawberry, peeled and sliced
• ¼ cup Lime Juice
• ½ cup Sugar

Preparation

1. Mix all components, mix and pressure right into a rocks glass.
2. Garnish with strawberry and cucumber.

Backyard DaisyAvailable at Mercy Me at Yours Really DC

by Radovan Jankovic, Beverage Director at Mercy Me at Yours Really, DC

Components

• ½ oz. Lime
• ½ oz. Cucumber Juice
• ½ oz. Honeydew Cordial (2:1 ratio of honeydew juice to sugar)
• ¼ oz. Chareau Aloe Liqueur
• 1 ½ oz. Kyoya Yuzu Gin
• 1 ½ oz. Glowing Sake Kizakura Piano

Preparation

1. Fill a shaker with ice and mix the primary 5 components.
2. Shake gently to mix and chill.
3. Pour Glowing Sake into a relaxing Coupe glass.
4. Pressure the combination into the ready Coupe glass.
5. Garnish with a fragile cucumber ribbon.

Further Notes

Obtainable at Mercy Me at Yours Really, DC