Cucumber Refreshment
Get ready to experience a true spa-like sensation at home with our refreshing cucumber spa cocktail. This harmonious blend of fresh cucumber, agave nectar, lemon juice, and sparkling water will transport you directly to a world of relaxation and coolness. It's perfect for hot summer days, friendly gatherings, or simply to savor a moment of tranquility after a long day. Plus, you can prepare it in advance and store it in the refrigerator for later enjoyment.
Ingredients
- 1 medium cucumber
- 2 tablespoons of agave nectar
- Juice of one lemon
- Sparkling water
- Ice
Preparation steps
- Start by cutting the cucumber into pieces.
- Transfer the cucumber pieces into a blender or food processor, along with 2 tablespoons of water.
- Blend until the cucumber turns into a puree.
- Next, use a fine-mesh strainer to strain the cucumber puree into a container, pressing firmly to extract all the juice.
- Mix in the agave nectar and lemon juice into the strained cucumber juice.
- To serve, fill a glass with ice and pour 1/4 cup of the cucumber mixture.
- Top off the glass with sparkling water and stir gently.
- If desired, you can add a slice of lemon for garnish.
- Store the remaining cucumber mixture in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
