Ingredients
3 large cucumbers
1 lemon
½ cup 64 Reykjavik Dill Aquavit
¼ cup Sheringham fresh Lemon Liqueur
1/2 cup simple syrup
Fresh dill (for garnish)
Ice
Instructions
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Peel and coarsely chop 2 cucumbers, puree until smooth. Press cucumber puree through cheesecloth, discard solids.
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Peel the remaining cucumber and the lemon to use as garnish.
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Use cucumber peels to line the inside of each chilled glass. Fill with ice.
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Mix lemon liqueur, dill aquavit, simple syrup, and cucumber juice in a large pitcher. Mix well. Add ice.
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Pour into glasses.
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To garnish, use from dill, and sweep the lemon peel around the lip of the glass before adding into the beverage.
Makes 4-6 Servings.
Enjoy!
Variations
You can easily make this a lower sugar option by omitting the simple syrup and replacing it with the sweetener of your choice.
To make this a non-alcoholic mocktail, simply replace the spirits with soda water and add a lemon slice and more fresh dill.