Greentini, anyone?? Drinks that mix a little naughty with nice are making a scene around the country. Not just at the bars, but spas and wellness centres too. This cucumber and green tea martini gives you the hydrating and antioxidant benefits of the cucumber and green tea, receptively, while helping to negate the effects of the alcohol. multi-tasking at it’s best.
Ingredients:
- 1 cucumber; juiced
- 1 dandilion tea, steeped and chilled (very strong)
- 1 chamomile tea, steeped and chilled (very strong)
- fresh mint leaves
- 1 ounce of vodka
Muddle mint in cocktail shaker and fill with ice. To make one drink, add 1 ounce vodka, 1 ounce cucumber juice and 1 ounce each of both teas. Shake very well and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with cucumber ribbons.
