A bright, bubbly drink made with fresh cucumber curls, lemon zest, and sparkling water for a crisp, cooling beverage that’s as beautiful as it is refreshing.
Ingredients
2 large cucumbers
2 lemons
2 liter sparkling water
Directions
- Using a vegetable peeler slice thin strips of cucumber lengthwise. Repeat on opposite side. Roll cucumber strips into circles and hold using a toothpick. Place cucumber curls ice water and chill for one hour.
- Using a zester zest lemons. Place a damp paper towel over the zest and refrigerate. Chunk or slice the remaining cucumber and lemon pieces. Pour water into a large covered pitcher and add cucumber and lemon chunks, chill for a minimum of 1 hour.
- To serve strain cucumber and lemon and pour water into glasses. Add ice, lemon zest and cucumber curls.
