So Fresh and So Green Cocktail

cocktail cucumber gin lemon sage simple syrup sugar

The Rookery, Minneapolis, MN

Makes 1 Servings

Source

Ingredients

4 sage leaves

1 teaspoon sugar

5 ⅛-inch-thick cucumber slices

1 large egg white

1½ ounces gin

½ ounce fresh lemon juice

½ ounce simple syrup

¼ ounce St-Germain (elderflower liqueur)

Aromatic bitters (such as Angostura)

Method

Muddle sage leaves, sugar, and 4 cucumber slices in a cocktail shaker. Add egg white, gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, St-Germain, and a dash of bitters. Cover and shake vigorously until egg white is very frothy, about 1 minute.

Fill shaker with ice and shake vigorously until outside is frosty, about 1 minute. Pour into a coupe glass and garnish with remaining cucumber slice.