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Mint and Cucumber Refresher
MINT AND CUCUMBER REFRESHER
Mint and Cucumber refreshing drink
This lovely subtle drink, will leave you feeling refreshed, perfect to give you a boost in the hot days of summer.
SERVES 1
YOU WILL NEED
* A few sprigs of mint
* 1 tsp of caster sugar
* the juice of 1 lime
* 2cm/ 3/4 in piece cucumber, thinly sliced
* Chilled Sparkling water of your choice
* Some ice cubes
METHOD:
Chop a few mint leaves and mix with the sugar. Rub a little lime juice round the rim of a pretty glass and dip it in the minted sugar. Leave to dry. Next mix the rest of the lime juice, cucumber and mint- some chopped and some whole- in a jug and chill. Finally, to serve, pour the lime and cucumber into the prepared glass and top up to taste with chilled sparkling water and ice cubes
Chilltastic enjoy :-)