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Cucumber Elderflower Spritz Mocktail

A refreshing mocktail that combines cucumber and elderflower for a delightful beverage perfect for gatherings and sunny days.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage, Mocktail
Cuisine: Contemporary, Vegan
Calories: 60

Ingredients
  

For the Mocktail
  • 1 piece cucumber, sliced Fresh cucumber for a refreshing base.
  • 0.5 cup elderflower cordial Adds floral sweetness to the drink.
  • 1 cup sparkling water Use chilled for a refreshing fizz.
  • as needed cups Ice cubes To fill glasses.
  • as needed Fresh mint leaves for garnish Enhances aroma and presents well.
  • as needed Lemon slices for garnish Adds visual appeal and flavor.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a pitcher, combine the sliced cucumber and elderflower cordial.
  2. Muddle gently to release the flavor of the cucumber.
Assembly
  1. Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the cucumber-elderflower mixture over the ice.
  2. Top each glass with sparkling water.
  3. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and lemon slices.
  4. Stir gently and serve immediately.

Notes

For best results, serve immediately. To make ahead, mix cucumber and cordial but add the sparkling water just before serving. Experiment with flavors by adding lime juice or using flavored sparkling water. Garnishes elevate both presentation and aroma.