Cumbersome

Serve in a Martini glass...
4	inch	English cucumber peeled
2	fl oz	Rutte Dry Gin
½	fl oz	Campari Bitter
1	fl oz	Freshly squeezed orange juice
½	fl oz	Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)

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How to make:

MUDDLE cucumber in base of shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and strain into a chilled Martini glass.

Garnish:

Physalis (cape gooseberry)

Comment:

Interesting and fresh as you like with a pleasant bitterness.

About:

Created in 2002 by Shelim Islam at the GE Club, London, England.

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