An ultra-refreshing cocktail made with cucumber, basil, and lime? Oh yes! This light little drink is perfect for hot summer days.With just a few ingredients—gin, fresh basil, La Lime sugar-free cocktail syrup, and a splash of Nova Pharma's Cucumber-Basil Jouvence—you get a tasty, not-too-sweet, and super thirst-quenching drink.
It's the perfect recipe to impress your guests at cocktail hour... or just treat yourself after a long day.Bonus: you don't need to be a pro mixologist. Just shake it all up, pour it into a glass with ice, top it off with Jouvence, and boom! You've got your summer drink.More recipes like this one await you in my book Mixology with The Fit Cook
Here's the recipe:
1. In a shaker, crush 1 sliced Lebanese cucumber and 10 fresh basil leaves with a pestle.
2. Then add:
- 1 oz (30 ml) gin
- 1 oz (30 ml) La Lime FitCook Foodz sugar-free cocktail syrup
- 1 oz (30 ml) lemon juice or lime juice
- 0.5 oz (15 ml) Triple Sec - ice cubes
3. SHAKE SHAKE SHAKE
4. Pour into a glass filled with ice cubes and top up with Nova Pharma's new Jouvence Cucumber-Basil.
Discover more cocktail recipes in my book Mixology with The Fit Cook.