I went to make Slick Shoes, but cucumber soda was nowhere to be found. Close enough!
Beverages, Make Ahead
Servings: 10-12
INGREDIENTS
For drink (batch):
- 1 bottle (750ml) of cucumber gin
- 3/4 cup of muddled basil
- 1/2 cup St. Germain
To serve:
- Tonic or Cucumber soda (if not using cucumber gin)
- Lime wedge
- Cucumber slice, for garnish
DIRECTIONS
Mix ingredients, except soda and lime, in a large jar. Let sit for a day or two. Strain.
Fill pint glass or collins glass with ice.
Add 2 oz of mixture, plus a squeeze of lime
Fill with soda or tonic and garnish with a slice of cucumber.
Variation: use tomato water ice cubes.
NOTES
Adapted from Pal’s Lounge in NOLA