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Polish Maid

Category: SmashMood: Spring
Lowball

Ingredients

  • 3 thin cucumber slices
  • 8 - 12 mint leaves
  • 30ml lime juice
  • 22.5ml simple syrup
  • 60ml vodka
No. of Servings:
1

Garnish

Cucumber slice and mint sprig

Instructions

  1. Add all ingredients except for the vodka into a cocktail shaker.

  2. Muddle the ingredients.

  3. Add vodka.

  4. Add ice, and shake until chilled.

  5. Double strain into a rocks glass with ice.

  6. Garnish with a mint sprig and a cucumber slice.

Hints

  1. When muddling, try to avoid bruising the mint to prevent bitter flavors.

  2. Some bartenders prefer adding the mint leaves along with the spirit to avoid bruising it. The shaking will extract the flavor even if it hasn't been muddled.

  3. The “Maid” cocktail family was created to work with any spirit.

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Tags

Easy to drinkEasyRefreshingSmashCucumberMintLime juiceSimple syrupVodka