Gin and Tonic With Cucumbers and Lemongrass

Submitted by Chuck Hughes

"Recipe courtesy Chuck Hughes"

 

• Ready In: 10mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Yields: 4 cocktails

ingredients

• 4 fresh mint sprigs
• 2 limes, quartered
• 1 cucumber, cubed
• ice
• 8 ounces gin (1 cup)
• 20 ounces tonic water (2 1/2 cups)
• 2 stalks lemongrass, cut in half lengthwise

directions

1. Put a mint sprig, 2 lime wedges and a few cucumber pieces in each of 4 glasses. Muddle slightly.
2. Fill the glasses with ice.
3. Add the gin, and top off with tonic water.
4. Garnish with a stick of lemongrass.