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Sparkling Pink Grapefruit Cocktail with Cucumber

This exquisite sake and pink grapefruit cocktail is shaken with muddled cucumber and mint, splashed with soda and pairs perfectly with summer sunsets and stolen kisses.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: International
Servings: 1 Cocktail
Calories: 151kcal
Author: Genevieve Morrison

Ingredients

  • 2½ ounces fresh Pink Grapefruit Juice
  • 2 ounces sake
  • 4 slices cucumber
  • fresh mint - a small handful
  • ½ tsp. simple syrup - a 1 to 1 ratio of water and sugar
  • 1 splash of soda
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Instructions

  • Slice and assemble your cucumber garnish and set it aside.
  • Chop your cucumber for muddling and juice your pink grapefruit so you have 2½ ounces of juice. 
  • Add 3 or 4 slices of cucumber to your shaker with a small bunch of fresh mint and muddle. 
  • Add ice to your shaker then add your grapefruit juice, ½ tsp. simple syrup and 2 ounces of sake.
  • Shake vigorously and pour (without straining) into a frosted glass.
  • Splash with soda, garnish and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Cocktail | Calories: 151kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 2g | Sodium: 9mg | Potassium: 522mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 215IU | Vitamin C: 28.7mg | Calcium: 42mg | Iron: 0.9mg