Cucumbersome

A Boston Shaker is a two piece set, a glass and stainless steel tin that interlock to shake cocktails. Muddle - To break ingredients into a pulp using a muddler, pestle and mortar or rolling pin.

• serves

  1

• cook

  15 minutes

Ingredients

45ml gin

25ml Campari

3-4 chunks fresh cucumber

5ml sugar syrup

dash of elderflower cordial

slice of cucumber to garnish

Instructions

Muddle cucumber into a Boston Shaker. Muddle with elderflower cordial then add all other ingredients

Strain contents into a chilled martini glass (no ice).

Garnish with a floating cucumber.

Cook's Notes

Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.