CUCUMBER PEPPERCORN MINT REFRESHER
Cucumber Peppercorn Mint Refresher
From the Taste Tutor “Brown Drinks for Girls” Cocktail Friday series. Inspired by my summer 2018 in Accra, Ghana…
Yield: 1 serving
PREP IT!
2 Cucumber Slices, fresh, diced
¼ teaspoons Peppercorn, cracked
1 Mint Leaf, fresh
1 teaspoon Sugar, granulated
1 teaspoon Lime Juice
½ teaspoon Alomo Silver Bitters
1 teaspoon Irish Whisky or Gin (if you like gin)
1/8 teaspoon Absinthe
Ice
2 ounces Sparkling Wine or Lemon Lime Soda
MAKE IT!
In a rocks glass, muddle cucumber, peppercorn, mint, and sugar.
Add lime juice, bitters, whisky, and absinthe to glass and stir until sugar dissolves.
Add ice and top with sparkling wine or soda. Enjoy!
Tip: Drink is very strong so you’ll likely only need one.
ALOMO BITTERS INFO
Alomo Bitters is a Ghana made herbal based alcoholic beverage. The Alomo Silver line tastes spearminty.