If you're looking for the perfect Sunday morning cocktail, this is undoubtedly the Cucumber Smash. It's based on Hendrick’s Lunar gin and uses fresh lime and fresh cucumber.
Here's the recipe:
50 ml Hendrick’s Lunar
1 lime or lemon
25 ml Sugar syrup or one teaspoon honey
50-70 g Cucumber
Garnish – a slice or ribbon of cucumber
Method: Shake
Cut the whole lime/lemon into 4 and muddle it with the cucumber in a shaker, then add the gin and sugar syrup/honey. Shake and double strain into a coupe or whiskey glass. Garnish with a slice or ribbon of cucumber.